(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.

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Tác giả chính: Tavera, Stephanie Peebles (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Edinburgh Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Loạt:Interventions in nineteenth-century American literature and culture.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv2x1nqk1
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  • 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.