In this classic text, originally published in 1986, Susie Orbach brilliantly examines the anorectic's struggle. Anorexia is a battle; a battle to be thin; a battle of wills, denial versus desire. It is also about control; by conquering feelings of hunger, the anorectic woman aspires to conquer her emotional feelings as well. For Orbach, the stru.
| ISBN: | 9780367324902 |
| Publication date: | 27th September 2019 |
| Author: | Susie Orbach |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 216 pages |
| Genres: |
Psychotherapy Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology |