Explorees the cultural origins and psychological aspects of body identity disorders. Discusses the influence of contemporary virtual and cyberspace imagery on self-image. Draws on author's professional experience largely dedicated to exploring disorders wherein body identity is the chosen field for communication and exchange. Re-examines such illnesses as anorexia, bulimia, body dysmorphic disorder, and others
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN-13
9781493900664
eBay Product ID (ePID)
209207743
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Personality Psychology, Health Education
Author
Elena Faccio
Publication Name
The Corporeal Identity: When the Self-Image Hurts
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Sociology, Psychology
Publication Year
2014
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
170 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
235mm
Item Width
155mm
Item Weight
2934g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Elena Faccio
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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