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Medieval Fasting and Anorexia Nervosa as Goal-Oriented Ascetic Practices (thesis)
Miller, Lauren JillThis paper analyzes various theories of asceticism and the body and assesses those theories in the context of two behaviors typically considered to have ascetic components: medieval female fasting and modem anorexia nervosa ...