Ashamed bodies : the struggle into changing body ideals

Women’s body shape and weight is a topic of everyday conversation in Saudi Arabia. A generation ago it was not. Daily newspaper cartoons satirise women’s battle with weight and show a rapid and significant shift of how a woman’s body in the Saudi society should be now: a thin and fit body. In the pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alqutub, Khulod Ragheb A.
Other Authors: Davies, Andrea ; Tsaousi, Christiana
Published: University of Leicester 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755305