TY - BOOK AU - Levy-Navarro,Elena ED - Project Muse. TI - Historicizing Fat in Anglo-american Culture / SN - 9780814270905 PY - 2010/// CY - Columbus PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Obesity KW - Social aspects KW - fast KW - Obesity in literature KW - Human body KW - Human body in literature KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / General KW - bisacsh KW - Corps humain dans la litterature KW - Obesite dans la litterature KW - Corps humain KW - Aspect social KW - Histoire KW - Obesite KW - History KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Changing conceptions of the fat body in Western history / Elena Levy-Navarro -- Fat is a fictional issue : the novel and the rise of weight-watching / Pat Rogers -- "Kill the pig!" : Lord of the flies, "Piggy," and anti-fat discourse / Zeynep Z. Atayurt -- "The fattest clubman in London" : H.G. Wells's "The truth about Pyecraft" and the culture of reducing in England at the turn of the twentieth century / Nikole King -- Fosco's fat drag : performing the Victorian fat man in Wilkie Collins's The woman in white / Joyce L. Huff -- "As Horace fat" in a thin land : Ben Jonson's experience and strategy / Anne Brumley -- American excess : cultural representations of Lillian Russell in turn-of-the-century America / Cookie Woolner -- Greedy bastards : fat kids, class war, and the ideology of classlessness / Alex Evans -- Resisting fatphobia in the critical tradition of Venus and Adonis / Elena Levy-Navarro -- "It's not over till the fat lady sings" : the weight of the opera diva / Serena Guarracino -- Fat's no four-letter word : fat feminism and identity politics in the 1970s and 1980s / Greta Rensenbrink; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/24298/ ER -