The contemporary phenomenon of “ pro-ana” (or, more accurately, “ ana-mia”) websites, focussing on anorexia nervosa and on other eating disorders, problematizes the notions of body, presence, and performativity. Throughout their texts, videos, and pictures, bloggers and online forum members document their daily activities, their aesthetic sensibilities. Stigmatized by public opinion, they adopt radical stances, describe themselves as heroic fighters and express themselves by a terminology of citizenship–“ choice”, “ freedom”, “ right” to be anorexic or bulimic. The relationship between the performers and their online audience is mainly driven by a quest for political support and autonomy. The art of fasting, outlined in Kafka''s seminal sto...
This thesis is a narrative analysis of a select number of "pro-eating disorder" websites. Demonstrat...
This research explores the normalisation of anorexia nervosa within pro-anorexia (pro-ana) websites;...
The recent upsurge of online websites, blogs and forums advocating anorexia nervosa and bulimia nerv...
Introduction: Adolescence is a vulnerable period for the onset of eating disorders (ED) such as anor...
Not many a disorder stirs people's blood like anorexia does. It provokes both aggression and curiosi...
Research about the ways of expression made possible by the widespread global computer networks in th...
Pro Ana is a way of life promoted only in a virtual space, the aim of which is to obsessively strive...
International audienceThis work is about the iconic representations of the body in the pro-anorexia ...
Pro-Ana blogs are virtual spaces where teenagers suffering from anorexia nervosa (AN) express though...
El objetivo de este trabajo es describir el contenido de las páginas web que fomentan los Trastorno...
Introduction. Although Anorexia and Non-suicidal Self-injury are different clinical diseases, there ...
Treball final de Grau en Criminologia i Seguretat. Codi: CS1044. Curs academic 2015-2016En el presen...
This qualitative content analysis examined mission statements of pro-anorexia websites to gain a bet...
Last June, a group of Italian MPs proposed jail terms and fines for authors of so-called “pro-ana” (...
On internet many streams promote food restriction directly or indirectly but some are oriented towar...
This thesis is a narrative analysis of a select number of "pro-eating disorder" websites. Demonstrat...
This research explores the normalisation of anorexia nervosa within pro-anorexia (pro-ana) websites;...
The recent upsurge of online websites, blogs and forums advocating anorexia nervosa and bulimia nerv...
Introduction: Adolescence is a vulnerable period for the onset of eating disorders (ED) such as anor...
Not many a disorder stirs people's blood like anorexia does. It provokes both aggression and curiosi...
Research about the ways of expression made possible by the widespread global computer networks in th...
Pro Ana is a way of life promoted only in a virtual space, the aim of which is to obsessively strive...
International audienceThis work is about the iconic representations of the body in the pro-anorexia ...
Pro-Ana blogs are virtual spaces where teenagers suffering from anorexia nervosa (AN) express though...
El objetivo de este trabajo es describir el contenido de las páginas web que fomentan los Trastorno...
Introduction. Although Anorexia and Non-suicidal Self-injury are different clinical diseases, there ...
Treball final de Grau en Criminologia i Seguretat. Codi: CS1044. Curs academic 2015-2016En el presen...
This qualitative content analysis examined mission statements of pro-anorexia websites to gain a bet...
Last June, a group of Italian MPs proposed jail terms and fines for authors of so-called “pro-ana” (...
On internet many streams promote food restriction directly or indirectly but some are oriented towar...
This thesis is a narrative analysis of a select number of "pro-eating disorder" websites. Demonstrat...
This research explores the normalisation of anorexia nervosa within pro-anorexia (pro-ana) websites;...
The recent upsurge of online websites, blogs and forums advocating anorexia nervosa and bulimia nerv...