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Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body: A Fat Studies Approach
Abstract
There is much scholarly research about the impact of popular culture messages regarding fatness on people, but there is limited study on people’s attitudes to those fat-shaming messages. Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body is a memoir of her own body, traumatic journey, and fatness. This article looks through this memoir to find out Roxane Gay’s attitude towards these messages in demonstrating how people accept, react, and subvert these messages. This study will submit this memoir as a manifestation of the prevailing negative representations of overweight people in popular society and how Gay, before and after being heavy , responds to those fat-shaming messages produced by widespread culture. This article, under the umbrella of Plump Studies, will discuss how Gay, because of her fatness, has been treated as other and marginalized in popular culture and how she presents herself as a proponent of Fat Studies. This explore, discussing Gay's attitude to popular culture messages regarding fatness, willshow how Same-sex attracted,
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█████████████████████████████████████████████████ ▶️▶️ COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD ▶️▶️ █████████████████████████████████████████████████ <i>'I ate and ate and ate in the hopes that if I made myself big, my body would be secure. I buried the teen I was because she ran into all kinds of trouble. I tried to erase every memory of her, but she is still there, somewhere. . . . I was trapped in my body, one that I barely recognized or understood, but at least I was safe.'</i><br><br><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Roxane Homosexual has written with closeness and sensitivity about diet and bodies, using her own emotional and psychological struggles as a means of exploring our distributed anxieties over pleasure, consumption, appearance, and health. As a woman who describes her own body as "wildly undisciplined," Roxane understands the tension between long for and denial, between self-comfort and self-care. In <i>Hunger,</i> she casts an insightful and critical eye on her childhood, teens, and twenties-
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Dedication for you, my sunshine, showing me what I no longer need and finding the way to my warm
Contents Cover Title Page Dedication
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21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 III 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 IV 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53
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87 88 Acknowledgments About the Author Also by Roxane Gay Copyright About the Publisher
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Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body: A Fat Studies Approach
European Scientific Journal September edition Vol, No ISSN: (Print) e - ISSN Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body: A Fat Studies Approach Md Tapu Rayhan2, Assistant Professor Nure Jannat3, Assistant Professor Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali, Bangladesh, PhD Researcher at Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia Maruf Rahman4, Assistant Professor Department of English, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali, Bangladesh Doi/esjv16n26p URL: Abstract There is much scholarly research about the impact of popular culture messages regarding fatness on people, but there is limited study on people’s attitudes to those fat-shaming messages. Roxane Gay’s Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body is a memoir of her own body, traumatic journey, and fatness. This article looks through this memoir to find out Roxane Gay’s attitude towards these messages in representing how people accept, react, and subvert these messages. This analyze will present this memoir as a manifestation of the prevailing ne