Title Fractured borders : reading women's cancer literature / Mary K. DeShazer.

Imprint	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2005]
	©2005

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS
2nd FL Humanities Library Books	PS169.C35 D47 2005	Available

Collation	vii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
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	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliog.	Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-290) and index.
Contents	"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.
Subject	American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	Cancer in literature.
	Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
	Cancer patients' writings, American -- History and criticism.
	Women and literature -- United States.
	Cancer in women -- Historiography.
	Autobiography.
ISBN	0472099094 (acid-free paper)
	0472069098 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN/ISSN	9780472099092
	9780472069095