"Gillian Brown, in her influential study of the relation between humanism and anorexia, shows that the anoretic's struggle to 'decrement' the body is possible precisely because the body is understood as an object for control and mastery rather than as an intrinsic part of the self. Quoting an anorexic's remark--'You make out of your body your very
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