Lost in Motion: Towards a Materialist Account of Anorexia

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This thesis explores the condition of anorexia from a materialist, Spinozist angle. In response to the linguistic-poststructuralist paradigm on anorexia within feminist scholarship, this thesis suggests an understanding of the condition in terms of embodiment, suffering, and death.

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anorexia, embodiment, death, Deleuze, Spinoza

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