Locating aesthetics: Sexing the fat woman

Social Semiotics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-247

  Murray, Samantha ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aesthetics; Fatness; Foucault; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845889702     PISSN: 10350330     EISSN: 14701219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10350330408629678     Document Type: Article

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