Women Take Care : : Gender, Race, and the Culture of AIDS /

Women Take Care : : Gender, Race, and the Culture of AIDS / / Katie Hogan.

Self-sacrificing mothers and forgiving wives, caretaking lesbians, and vigilant maternal surrogates—these "good women" are all familiar figures in the visual and print culture relating to AIDS. In a probing critique of that culture, Katie Hogan demonstrates ways in which literary and popul...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Hogan, Katie,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2001
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Women and AIDS: Paradox of Visibility
  • 2. Little Eva Revisited
  • 3. Absent Mothers and Missing Children
  • 4. The Lesbian Mammy
  • 5. What Looks Like Progress: Black Feminist Narratives on HIV/AIDS
  • 6. Conclusion: Beyond Sentimental AIDS
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author

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