Amelia Morris: 3 books
Bon Appetempt
A Coming-of-Age Story (with Recipes!)
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
When Amelia Morris saw a towering, beautiful chocolate cake in Bon Appétit and took the recipe home to recreate it for a Christmas day brunch she was hosting, it resulted in a terrible (but tasty) mess that had to be served in an oversize bowl. It was also a revelation. Both delicious and damaged,...
The Politics of Weight
Feminist Dichotomies of Power in Dieting
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
This book speaks to the politics of weight through an interrogation of dieting, power and the body. In feminist theory, there is no greater site of contestation than that of the body, and Morris explores how these debates often become centred upon a dichotomy between oppression and liberation. Whilst...
Is the death of feminism imminent?
A radical feminist critique of post-feminism.
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2014
Essay from the year 2013 in the subject Women Studies / Gender Studies, grade: 1:0, University of Birmingham, course: International Relations with Political Science, language: English, abstract: Feminism observes and problematizes the fundamentally political relationship between gender and power (Stoker,...