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Fat women never disappear overeating and gaining weight as tools of rebellion in Fay Weldon's The fat woman's joke and Margaret Atwood's Lady Oracle - by Nayiri Serop Baboudjian
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| dc.contributor.author | Baboudjian, Nayiri Serop |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-13T07:06:45Z |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-13T07:06:45Z |
| dc.date.issued | 2003 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10938/6424 |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.A.)--Dept. of English, AUB, 2003.;"Advisor: Dr. Christopher Nassar, Associate Professor, English--Member of Committee: Dr. Andrew Long, Assistant Professor, English--Member of Committee: Dr. Roseanne Khalaf, Assistant Professor, English--Member |
| dc.description | Works cited : leaves 97-101. |
| dc.description.abstract | This thesis aims to analyze the image of the fat woman in two twentieth- century novels- Weldon's The Fat Woman 's Joke (1967) and Atwood's Lady Oracle (1976). 80th novels portray overeating as a tool of defiance and dieting as a form of conformity. In th |
| dc.format.extent | viii, 101 leaves 30 cm. |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
| dc.subject.classification | T:004401 AUBNO |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, 1939-. Lady Oracle;Weldon, Fay. The fat woman's joke |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Overweight women |
| dc.title | Fat women never disappear overeating and gaining weight as tools of rebellion in Fay Weldon's The fat woman's joke and Margaret Atwood's Lady Oracle - by Nayiri Serop Baboudjian |
| dc.type | Thesis |
| dc.contributor.department | American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of English |
