Fat on Film: Gender, Race and Body Size in Contemporary Hollywood Cinema

Description

Cover
Contents
List of Figures
Series Editors’ Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 A Critical Theorization of Fatness
2 The De-Masculinized Fat Male
3 Female Fatness as Non-Normative Femininity
4 The Funny Fat Body: Slapstick and Gross-Out
5 The Fat Eater: Food and Eating
6 The Fat Outsider
Conclusion
Bibliography
Filmography
Index