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Woman's Embodied Self Jacqueline S. Feather Encyclopedic in its scope andIn this compelling book, Joan Chrisler and Ingrid Johnston Robledo examine how women relate to their bodies and how attitudes toward the body affect women's sense of self. In particular, they document the disturbing, never ending barrage of standards used to judge women's bodies. For example, women are taught that their bodies should be beautiful (but not as a result of too much effort), sexy (but not slutty), pure (but not prudish), slender (but