Scan barcode
![Body Work: Beauty and Self-Image in American Culture by Debra Gimlin](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBNzBIVGc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--13a008c970e63ddbbe44dc23b5c0776becab4297/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Body%20Work-%20Beauty%20and%20Self-Image%20in%20American%20Culture.jpg)
181 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520228566
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 02 January 2002
Description
Today women are lifting weights to build muscle, wrapping their bodies in seaweed to reduce unwanted water retention, attending weigh-ins at diet centers, and devoting themselves to many other types of "body work." Filled with the voices of real w...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings
![Body Work: Beauty and Self-Image in American Culture by Debra Gimlin](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBNzBIVGc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--13a008c970e63ddbbe44dc23b5c0776becab4297/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Body%20Work-%20Beauty%20and%20Self-Image%20in%20American%20Culture.jpg)
181 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520228566
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 02 January 2002
Description
Today women are lifting weights to build muscle, wrapping their bodies in seaweed to reduce unwanted water retention, attending weigh-ins at diet centers, and devoting themselves to many other types of "body work." Filled with the voices of real w...