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Watching Our Weights

- The Contradictions of Televising Fatness in the "Obesity Epidemic

About Watching Our Weights

Explores the competing and contradictory fat representations on television that are related to weight-loss and health, medicalization and disease, and body positivity and fat acceptance. Watching Our Weights establishes both how television shapes our knowledge of fatness and how fatness helps us better understand contemporary television.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813593548
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • February 6, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x228x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 282 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 18, 2025

Description of Watching Our Weights

Explores the competing and contradictory fat representations on television that are related to weight-loss and health, medicalization and disease, and body positivity and fat acceptance. Watching Our Weights establishes both how television shapes our knowledge of fatness and how fatness helps us better understand contemporary television.

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