(P)rescription narratives : feminist medical fiction and the failure of American censorship /

Examines how women writers of medical fiction rewrite cultural narratives of the female body against censorship under the Comstock Laws.

Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Tavera, Stephanie Peebles (Egilea)
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Edinburgh Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Saila:Interventions in nineteenth-century American literature and culture.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv2x1nqk1
Aurkibidea:
  • 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.