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1 online resource (xi, 266 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Studies in social medicine
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Studies in social medicine.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-260) and index. |
Contents |
Wasted blood and rage: social pathologies and the limits of medicine in Toni Cade Bambara's The salt eaters, Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow, and Gloria Naylor's The women of Brewster Place -- All we have to fight off illness and death: Leslie Marmon Silko's vision of the restor(y)ed community in Ceremony -- Death is a skipped meal compared to this: rememory and the body in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Saving you the doctor's way would kill you: seeing and the racial body in Louise Erdrich's Tracks and Toni Morrison's The bluest eye -- It tried to take my tongue: domestic violence, healing, and voice in Sandra Cisneros's "Woman hollering creek," Bebe Moore Campbell's Your blues ain't like mine, and Sapphire's Push -- There was much left unexplained: narrative complications and technological limitations in Gloria Naylor's Mama day and Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Human debris: border politics, body parts, and anatomies of medicine in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead -- A dream of Communitas: Octavia Butler's Parable of the sower and Parable of the talents and roads to the possible. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Medicine in literature.
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Medicine in literature. |
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Literature and medicine -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Literature and medicine. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Women and literature. |
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American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Minority authors. |
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American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Women authors. |
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Medical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Medical fiction, American. |
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Ethnic groups in literature.
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Ethnic groups in literature. |
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Human body in literature.
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Human body in literature. |
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Minorities in literature.
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Minorities in literature. |
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Sick in literature.
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Sick in literature. |
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Medicine in Literature. |
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Black or African American. |
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Women's Health. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
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Litteratur Engelsk, amerikansk litteratur. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Stanford, Ann Folwell. Bodies in a broken world. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003 080782805X 0807854808 (DLC) 2003004081 (OCoLC)51855382 |
ISBN |
0807862258 (electronic book) |
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9780807862254 (electronic book) |
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080782805X (alkaline paper) |
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9780807828052 (alkaline paper) |
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0807854808 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807854808 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |