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Author Sceats, Sarah.

Title Food, consumption, and the body in contemporary women's fiction / Sarah Sceats.

Publication Info. Cambridge [England], New York :. Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  823.914 S289F    Check Shelf
Description viii, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-209) and index.
Contents The food of love; mothering, feeding, eating, and desire -- Cannibalism and Carter: fantasies of omnipotence -- Eating, starving and the body: Doris Lessing and others -- Sharp appetites: Margaret Atwood's consuming politics -- Food and manners: Roberts and Ellis -- Social eating: identity, communion and difference.
Subject English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Food in literature.
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Consumption (Economics) in literature.
Eating disorders in literature.
Human body in literature.
Food habits in literature.
ISBN 0521661536
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