Barbara Plotz is Associate Lecturer at London College of Communication and she also teaches in the Department of Film Studies at King’s College London, UK. She is a film scholar working at the intersection of film and cultural studies, with a focus on representation, gender, the body, and genre - specifically horror cinema.

• List of FiguresSeries Editors’ ForewordIntroduction1. A Critical Theorization of Fatness2. The De-Masculinized Fat Male3. Female Fatness as Non-Normative Femininity4. The Funny Fat Body: Slapstick and Gross-Out5. The Fat Eater: Food and Eating6. The Fat OutsiderConclusionBibliographyFilmographyIndex

Barbara Plotz is Associate Lecturer at London College of Communication and she also teaches in the Department of Film Studies at King’s College London, UK. She is a film scholar working at the intersection of film and cultural studies, with a focus on representation, gender, the body, and genre - specifically horror cinema.

• List of FiguresSeries Editors’ ForewordIntroduction1. A Critical Theorization of Fatness2. The De-Masculinized Fat Male3. Female Fatness as Non-Normative Femininity4. The Funny Fat Body: Slapstick and Gross-Out5. The Fat Eater: Food and Eating6. The Fat OutsiderConclusionBibliographyFilmographyIndex

Barbara Plotz is Associate Lecturer at London College of Communication and she also teaches in the Department of Film Studies at King’s College London, UK. She is a film scholar working at the intersection of film and cultural studies, with a focus on representation, gender, the body, and genre - specifically horror cinema.

• List of FiguresSeries Editors’ ForewordIntroduction1. A Critical Theorization of Fatness2. The De-Masculinized Fat Male3. Female Fatness as Non-Normative Femininity4. The Funny Fat Body: Slapstick and Gross-Out5. The Fat Eater: Food and Eating6. The Fat OutsiderConclusionBibliographyFilmographyIndex