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Joan Jacobs Brumberg

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female

website

http://www.thebodyproject.com/

genre

Nonfiction, History

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Joan Jacobs Brumberg is a Professor Emerita of Cornell University, where she has been teaching history, human development and gender studies since 1979. Brumberg lectures and writes about the experiences of adolescents throughout history until the present day.

In the subject area of Gender Studies, she has written both about boys and violence, and girls and body image.

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Books by Joan Jacobs Brumberg

Average rating: 3.87 · 2,517 ratings · 198 reviews · 7 distinct works

	The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls 3.78 avg rating — 1,245 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa 3.69 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Kansas Charley: The Boy Murderer 3.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Mission for Life: The Story of the Family of Adoniram Judson, the Dramatic Events of the First American Foreign Mission, and the Course 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1980 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Thin by Lauren Greenfield, David B. Herzog, Michael Strober 4.01 avg rating — 721 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	Girl Culture by Lauren Greenfield, Joan Jacobs Brumberg (Introduction) 4.13 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 2002	My rating:
	"A Paradise for Boys And Girls": Children's Camps in the Adirondacks by Hallie E. Bond, Joan Jacobs Brumberg 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2006	My rating: