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• Title:The embodiment of disobedience : fat black women's unruly political bodies / Andrea Elizabeth Shaw.
  
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• Author/Creator:Shaw Nevins, Andrea, 1965-
  
• Published/Created:Lanham, MD ; Toronto : Lexington Books, ©2006.
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at OKANAGAN LIBRARY reserve collectionWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: E185.86 .S52 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 In transit to 10-04-2023
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:African American women.
  Women, Black.
  African diaspora.
  Body image--Cross-cultural studies.
  
• Description:x, 151 p. ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780739114865 (cloth : alk. paper)
  0739114867 (cloth : alk. paper)
  9780739114872 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  0739114875 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction : fatness and Blackness : a compelling coincidence of erasure
  1. Reshaping identity
  2. anatomy of sexual unruliness
  3. Bodily abundance
  4. Spectacles of size : performing bodies of fat Black women
  Conclusion : consumption and control : the "epidemic" of fatness.