Role of women
Title: Role of women
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Role of women
Jane Eyre: A Plea for Help
Many people believe that eating disorders are a product of the twentieth century, brought on by teenage girls aspiring to be
supermodels like Cindy Crawford. Although such pressures are precipitating factors to many eating disorders, doctors diagnosed
patients with anorexia as early as 1689 (Spignesi 7). One early example of anorexia is present in the novel Jane Eyre. Written in
the mid-nineteenth century by Charlotte Brontė, this book describes a young …
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Minuchin, Salvador, et al. Psychosomatic Families: Anorexia Nervosa in Context. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978.
Spignesi, Angelyn. Starving Women: A Psychology of Anorexia Nervosa. Dallas: Spring Publications, Inc., 1983.
Vandereycken, Walter, and Ron Van Deth. From Fasting Saints to Anorexic Girls. NY: New York University Press, 1994.
van't Hof, Sonja. Anorexia Nervosa: The Historical and Cultural Specificity. Berwyn: Offsetdrukkerij Kanters B.V., 1994.
Whitney, Elanor Noss, and Sharon Rady Rolfes. Understanding Nutrition. Minneapolis: West Publishing Co., 1993.
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