Negative Body Images

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Harold M

 

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December 11, 2014

 

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She begins her book with the history of body image and how at different periods over centuries, fat and thin body types have both been considered "fashionable". From the late Middle Ages until the 1800s, the rounded figure of a women's body remained the prevailing image. The rounded figure was a sign of wealth, fertility, and prosperity...
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The rounded figure was a sign of wealth, fertility, and prosperity. The thin "waif look" didn't enter our society until 1967 when Leslie Hornby, known as Twiggy, began showing up in the media. Moe also discussed the emergence of the mass media which confronted people with many "ideal" bodies to look at and quickly, body image became a widespread obsession...
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