Body shots : Hollywood and the culture of eating disorders /
Emily Fox-Kales.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011.
- x, 195 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-186) and index.
Introduction : screen bodies and eating disorders -- Body identifications : the movie screen and the mirror -- Celebrity bodies -- Body mastery and the ideology of fitness -- Body transformation : ugly ducklings, swans and movie makeovers -- Body stigmatization : fat suits and big mamas -- Teen bodies : valley girls and middle-school vamps -- Alternative visions.