Building “perfect” bodies. Cultural implications of the cult of the body and feeding megarexia
The cult of the body phenomena is ever more present in contemporary complex societies; feeding habits and physical exercise have become the two main paths for pursuing hegemonic guiding principles for the body. This article leads off with the concept of the body as a symbolic reality, a place where...
Autor principal: | Martínez Guirao, Javier Eloy |
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Formato: | Revistas |
Lenguaje: | Español |
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Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (Ecuador)
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://universitas.ups.edu.ec/index.php/universitas/article/view/21.2014.12 |
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