(P)rescription Narratives : : Feminist Medical Fiction and the Failure of American Censorship / / Stephanie Peebles Tavera.
Examines how women writers of medical fiction rewrite cultural narratives of the female body against censorship under the Comstock LawsOffers an original contribution to the study of nineteenth-century American literature that recovers and examines lesser-known texts by canonical nineteenth-century...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Interventions in Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture : I19CALC
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 4 B/W illustrations 4 black and white illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Rx 1 CRIP MEDICINE: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND THE MATTER OF HYSTERIA
- Rx 2 LISTEN FOR THE NEW MAN: FROM NARRATIVE PROSTHESIS TO NARRATIVE MEDICINE
- Rx 3 KINETIC MEDICINE: SUPERPOSITION OF BLACK FEMALE SUBJECTIVITY BEFORE THE LAW
- Rx 4 AFFECTIVE FEAR: VULNERABILITY AND RISK IN ANTI-VD CAMPAIGN COUNTERNARRATIVES
- CONCLUSION—MEDICAL THEATER : THE BIRTH OF ANTI-LYNCHING PLAYS AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- index