Dr Louise Foxcroft: 1 book
Calories and Corsets
A history of dieting over two thousand years
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Today we are urged from all sides to slim down and shape up, to shed a few pounds or lose life-threatening stones. The media's relentless obsession with size may be perceived as a twenty-first-century phenomenon, but as award-winning historian Louise Foxcroft shows, we have been struggling with what...
