The Corporeal Identity: When the Self-Image Hurts 2013 Edition Contributor(s): Faccio, Elena (Author) |
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ISBN: 1461456797 ISBN-13: 9781461456797 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Applied Psychology - Psychology | Neuropsychology - Psychology | Personality |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 2012950592 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.97 lbs) 170 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Explorees the cultural origins and psychological aspects of body identity disorders. Discusses the influence of contemporary virtual and cyberspace imagery on self-image. Draws on author's professional experience largely dedicated to exploring disorders wherein body identity is the chosen field for communication and exchange. Re-examines such illnesses as anorexia, bulimia, body dysmorphic disorder, and others |