| Summary: | The book 'Origenes prenatales de la anorexia y la bulimia: las funambulas' by Tamara Landau explores the prenatal origins of eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. It delves into the psychological aspects of these disorders, examining how patients, predominantly women, experience a profound disconnection from their bodies. The text emphasizes the narratives of individuals who feel like forgotten acrobats, navigating their existence amidst emptiness and longing. Through psychoanalytic insights, the author seeks to understand the loss of bodily integrity and the self-destructive behaviors related to food. The book is intended for a scholarly audience interested in psychoanalysis, mental health, and the complexities of eating disorders, providing a critical examination of the emotional and psychological roots of these conditions.
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