(Pre)scription narratives : feminist medical fiction and the failure of American censorship /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tavera, Stephanie Peebles (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Series:	Interventions in nineteenth-century American literature and culture.
Subjects:	American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism. Medical fiction, American > History and criticism. Censorship > United States > History. Disabilities in literature. Women with disabilities in literature. Women in literature. Human body in literature.

Table of Contents:

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.