Curvology: The Origins and Power of Female Body Shape

by David Bainbridge

Book Overview

Few things are as tantalizing as a woman's curves...and yet, humans are the only mammals on earth whose females have curvy bodies. Why? And what does this unique body shape mean for us? In Curvology, researcher David Bainbridge uses his scientific know-how to get to the bottom of this anatomical mystery and to explore the social and psychological consequences of our cultural fixation with curves and fat.Bainbridge brings thorough and clear-headed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1468312022
• ISBN13: 9781468312027
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Abrams Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"