LEADER 03931nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910825501303321 005 20240515221018.0 010 $a979-88-908682-6-8 010 $a0-8078-5480-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000001008 035 $a(OCoLC)56356684 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10064777 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113490 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11141513 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113490 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10101059 035 $a(PQKB)10057032 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3039456 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10064777 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3039456 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000001008 100 $a20030220d2003 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBodies in a broken world $ewomen novelists of color and the politics of medicine /$fAnn Folwell Stanford 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (282 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in social medicine 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8078-2805-X 311 $a0-8078-6225-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- 1. Wasted Blood and Rage: Social Pathologies and the Limits of Medicine in Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters, Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the Widow, and Gloria Naylor's The Women of Brewster Place -- Notes -- 2. All We Have to Fight Off Illness and Death: Leslie Marmon Silko's Vision of the Restor(y)ed Community in Ceremony -- Notes -- 3. Death Is a Skipped Meal Compared to This: Rememory and the Body in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Notes -- 4. Saving You the Doctor's Way Would Kill You: Seeing and the Racial Body in Louise Erdrich's Tracks and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye -- Notes -- 5. It Tried to Take My Tongue: Domestic Violence, Healing, and Voice in Sandra Cisneros's ''Woman Hollering Creek,'' Bebe Moore Campbell's Your Blues Ain't Like Mine, and Sapphire's Push -- Notes -- 6. There Was Much Left Unexplained: Narrative Complications and Technological Limitations in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and Ana Castillo's So Far from God -- Notes -- 7. Human Debris: Border Politics, Body Parts, and Anatomies of Medicine in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead -- Notes -- 8. A Dream of Communitas: Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents and Roads to the Possible -- Notes -- Coda: Trenchant Hope -- Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A-C -- D-F -- G-K -- M-P -- R-S -- T-Z. 410 0$aStudies in social medicine. 606 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMedicine in literature 606 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAmerican fiction$xMinority authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEthnic groups in literature 606 $aHuman body in literature 606 $aMinorities in literature 606 $aSick in literature 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMedicine in literature. 615 0$aWomen and literature$xHistory 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xMinority authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEthnic groups in literature. 615 0$aHuman body in literature. 615 0$aMinorities in literature. 615 0$aSick in literature. 676 $a813/.509356 700 $aStanford$b Ann Folwell$01713168 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825501303321 996 $aBodies in a broken world$94105922 997 $aUNINA