The Other Real Women: A Women’s History Month Bibliography
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Arons, Katie and Shannon, Jacqueline. Sexy at any size: the real woman's guide to dating and romance. New York: Simon & Schuster, c1999. HQ801 .A75 1999 (4th floor)

Arthurs, Jane and Grimshaw, Jean (ed.). Women's bodies: discipline and transgression. New York:
Cassell, c1999. HQ1219 .W65 1997 (4th floor)

Bordo, Susan. Unbearable weight: feminism, Western culture, and the body. Berkeley: University of
California Press, c1993. HQ1220.U5 B67 1993 (4th floor)

Bull, Ray and Rumsey, Nichola. The Social psychology of facial appearance. New York: Springer-Verlag,
c1988. HM132 .B83 1988 (4th floor)

Burke, Delta. Delta style: Eve wasn't a size 6 and neither am I. New York: St. Martin's Press, c1998.
PN2287.B793 A3 1998 (4th floor)

Carlson, Linda. Plump: survival of the fattest. Lafayette, Co: White-Boucke, c1999. RC628 .C378 1999 (3rd floor)

Clementis, Francesca. Big girls don't cry. London: Piatkus, c1999. PN6231.O23 C54 1999 (4th floor)

Cooper, Charlotte. Fat and proud: the politics of size / Charlotte Cooper. London: Women's Press, c1998.
HQ1233 .C667 1998 (4th floor)

Darling, Deborah Lynn. Upsize woman in a downsize world. Garrettsville, Ohio: Radiance Pub., c1998.
RC552.O25 D37 1998 (3rd floor)

Furman, Frida Kerner. Facing the mirror: older women and beauty shop culture. New York: Routledge,
c1997. HQ1064.U5 F84 1997 (4th floor)

Halprin, Sara. Look at my ugly face: myths and musings on beauty and other perilous obsessions with
women's appearance. New York: Viking, c1995. HQ1219 .H295 1995 (4th floor)

Harper, Ann and Lewis Glenn. The big beauty book: glamour for the fuller-figure woman. New York: Holt,
Rinehart, and Winston, c1983, c1982. RA778 .H237 1983 (3rd floor)

Hauser, Bengamin Gayelord. Mirror, mirror on the wall; invitation to beauty. New York: Farrar, Straus and
Cudahy [1961]. RA778 .H27 (3rd floor)

Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Janice. Am I thin enough yet?: the cult of thinness and the commercialization of
identity. New York: Oxford University Press, c1996. BF697.5.B63 H47 1996 (5th floor)

Kaplan, Jane R. A Woman's conflict: the special relationship between women and Food. Englewood Cliffs,
N.J.: Prentice-Hall, c1980. TX361.W55 W65 (3rd floor)

Poulton, Terry. No fat chicks: how big business profits by making women hate their bodies--and how to fight
back. Secaucus, N.J.: Carol Pub. Group, c1997. RM222.2 .P67 1997 (3rd floor)

Roberts, Nancy. Breaking all the rules. New York: Viking, c1985. RA778 .R62 1985 (3rd floor)

Rodin, Judith. Body traps: breaking the binds that keep you from feeling good about your body. New York:
Morrow, c1992. BF697.5.B63 R63 1992 (5th floor)

Sartore, Richard L. Body shaping: trends, fashions, and rebellions. New York: Kroshka Books, c1998.
BF697.5.B63 S37 1998 (5th floor)

Schwartz, Hillel. Never satisified: a cultural history of diets, fantasies, and fat. New York: Free Press,
c1986. RM222.2 .S357 1986 (3rd floor)

Seid, Roberta Pollack. Never too thin: why women are at war with their bodies. New York: Prentice Hall
Press, c1989. RM222.2 .S4 1989 (3rd floor)

Swift, Pat and Mulherne, Maggie. Great looks: the full-figured woman's guide to beauty. Garden City,
New York: Doubleday, 1982. RA778 .S956 1982 (3rd floor)

Wann, Marilyn. Fat! So? : Because you don't have to apologize for your size! Berkeley, Calif.: Ten Speed
Press, c1998. BF697.5.B63 W25 1998 (5th floor)

Wilson, Deborah S. and Laennec Christine M. (eds.). Bodily discursions: genders, representations,
technologies. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, c1997. BF697.5.B63 B59 1997 (5th floor)

Wolf, Naomi. The beauty myth: how images of beauty are used against women. New York : W. Morrow,
c1991. HQ1219 .W65 1991 (4th floor)


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