AuthorGilman, Sander L
TitleFat boys [electronic resource] : a slim book / Sander L. Gilman
Imprint Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004
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Descript xii, 310 p. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Introduction: Fat is a man's issue -- Fat boys in the cultural history of the West -- Fat boys writing and writing fat boys -- Patient zero: Falstaff -- How fat detectives think (and fat villains act) -- Fat ballplayers and the bodies of fat men


SUBJECT

  1. Overweight men
  2. Obesity -- Social aspects
  3. Body image in men
  4. Electronic books.