O'Connor, Richard A., <br/><br/>
From virtue to vice :  negotiating anorexia / 
Richard A. O'Connor and Penny Van Esterik. 
 - New York :  Berghahn,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 241 pages). 
 - Food, nutrition, and culture ;  volume 4 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> The person : working with interviews --  Medicine : reworking Cartesian knowledge --  The stories : respecting diversity --  Bioculturalism : seeing holistically and historically --  Bodily bent : the individual's constitution --  The activity : how ascetic doing takes over --  The core : elementary anorexia --  Youth : how adolescence invites anorexia --  Coming of age : meeting an imagined real world --  Virtuous eating : a modern morality --  The conflicted body : sympathy and control as competing virtues --  The attractive person : a modern appearance ethic --  Getting out : undoing anorexia --  Staying out : redoing life --  Epilogue. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781782384564 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Anorexia nervosa--Psychological aspects.<br/>Nutritional anthropology.<br/>Anorexia Nervosa--psychology--Personal Narratives.<br/>Anorexia Nervosa--etiology--Personal Narratives.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC552  / .F766 2015