Fat history : bodies and beauty in the modern West /

Stearns, Peter N.

Fat history : bodies and beauty in the modern West / Peter N. Stearns. - New York ; London : New York University Press, c1997. - xvi, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-287) and index.

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