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This text traces the link between changing attitudes toward body size and modern conceptions of class, society and self. Georges Vigarello maps the evolution of Western ideas about fat and fat people from the Middle Ages to today, noting the role of science, fashion, fitness crazes, and public health campaigns in shaping these views
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The Metamorphoses of Fat, Georges Vigarello
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