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Author Tavera, Stephanie Peebles, author.

Title (P)rescription narratives : feminist medical fiction and the failure of American censorship / Stephanie Peebles Tavera.

Publication Info. Edinburgh Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
©2022
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Interventions in nineteenth-century American literature and culture
Interventions in nineteenth-century American literature and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-209) and index.
Contents Crip medicine: Environmental health and the matter of hysteria -- Listen for the new man: From narrative prosthesis to narrative medicine -- Kinetic medicine: Superposition of Black female subjectivity before the law -- Affective fear: Vulnerability and risk in anti-VD campaign counternarratives -- Conclusion: Medical theater: The birth of anti-lynching plays and reproductive justice.
Summary Examines how women writers of medical fiction rewrite cultural narratives of the female body against censorship under the Comstock Laws.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors.
Medical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Medical fiction, American.
Censorship -- United States -- History.
Censorship.
United States.
History.
Disabilities in literature.
Women with disabilities in literature.
Disabilities in literature.
Women in literature.
Women with disabilities in literature.
Human body in literature.
Human body in literature.
Women in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Subject Censorship.
Added Title Prescription narratives
Other Form: Print version: Tavera, Stephanie Peebles. (Pre)scription narratives. Edinburgh Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022] 9781474493192 (OCoLC)1298383369
ISBN 9781474493215 (electronic book)
1474493211 (electronic book)
9781474493222 (ePub ebook)
147449322X
9781474493222
9781474493192 (hardback)
147449319X (hardback)

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