Fractured borders [[electronic resource] ] : reading women's cancer literature / / Mary K. DeShazer |
Autore | DeShazer Mary K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3561 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Cancer in literature Cancer - Patients - United States - History and criticism Cancer patients' writings, American - History and criticism Women and literature - United States Cancer in women - Historiography Autobiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-59145-2
9786612591457 0-472-02468-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "The night-side of life" : analyzing cancer literature from feminist perspectives -- "Skinnied on the left side like a girl" : embodying cancer on the feminist stage -- Entering "The house of lightning" : resistance and transformation in U.S. women's breast cancer poetry -- Dying into the lite : popular fiction, cancer, and the romance of women's relationships -- "Floating out on a yacht called Eros" : memory, desire, and death in women's experimental cancer fiction -- "Entering cancerland" : self-representation, commonality, and culpability in women's autobiographical narratives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456359303321 |
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Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2005 | ||
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Fractured borders : reading women's cancer literature / / Mary K. DeShazer |
Autore | DeShazer Mary K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3561 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Cancer in literature Cancer - Patients - United States - History and criticism Cancer patients' writings, American - History and criticism Women and literature - United States Cancer in women - Historiography Autobiography |
ISBN |
1-282-59145-2
9786612591457 0-472-02468-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "The night-side of life" : analyzing cancer literature from feminist perspectives -- "Skinnied on the left side like a girl" : embodying cancer on the feminist stage -- Entering "The house of lightning" : resistance and transformation in U.S. women's breast cancer poetry -- Dying into the lite : popular fiction, cancer, and the romance of women's relationships -- "Floating out on a yacht called Eros" : memory, desire, and death in women's experimental cancer fiction -- "Entering cancerland" : self-representation, commonality, and culpability in women's autobiographical narratives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780999303321 |
DeShazer Mary K
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Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fractured borders : reading women's cancer literature / / Mary K. DeShazer |
Autore | DeShazer Mary K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3561 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Cancer in literature Cancer - Patients - United States - History and criticism Cancer patients' writings, American - History and criticism Women and literature - United States Cancer in women - Historiography Autobiography |
ISBN |
1-282-59145-2
9786612591457 0-472-02468-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "The night-side of life" : analyzing cancer literature from feminist perspectives -- "Skinnied on the left side like a girl" : embodying cancer on the feminist stage -- Entering "The house of lightning" : resistance and transformation in U.S. women's breast cancer poetry -- Dying into the lite : popular fiction, cancer, and the romance of women's relationships -- "Floating out on a yacht called Eros" : memory, desire, and death in women's experimental cancer fiction -- "Entering cancerland" : self-representation, commonality, and culpability in women's autobiographical narratives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810824703321 |
DeShazer Mary K
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Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2005 | ||
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Mammographies : the cultural discourses of breast cancer narratives / / Mary K. DeShazer |
Autore | DeShazer Mary K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : The University of Michigan Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.1/907572 |
Soggetto topico |
Breast - Radiography
Breast - Imaging Ethnicity - Health aspects Transcultural medical care |
ISBN |
0-472-90098-6
0-472-02923-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Introduction: Representing Breast Cancer in the Twenty-first Century ""; ""1. Postmillennial Breast Cancer Photo-narratives: Technologized Terrain ""; ""2. Audre Lorde's Successors: Breast Cancer Narratives as Feminist Theory ""; ""3. Narratives of Prophylactic Mastectomy: Mapping the Breast Cancer Gene ""; ""4. Rebellious Humor in Breast Cancer Narratives: Deflating the Culture of Optimism ""; ""5. New Directions in Breast Cancer Photography: Documenting Women's Post-operative Bodies ""
""6. Cancer Narratives and an Ethics of Commemoration: Susan Sontag, Annie Leibovitz, and David Rieff """"7. Bodies, Witness, Mourning: Reading Breast Cancer Autoanatography ""; ""Afterword: What Remains ""; ""Appendix: Links to Selected Breast Cancer Websites and Blogs ""; ""Notes ""; ""Works Cited ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910265237203321 |
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Ann Arbor : , : The University of Michigan Press, , [2013] | ||
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