Fractured borders reading women's cancer literature / [electronic resource] :
Mary K. DeShazer.
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
- vii, 301 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-290) and index.
"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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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American literature--Women authors--History and criticism. Cancer in literature. Cancer--Patients--History and criticism.--United States--Biography Cancer patients' writings, American--History and criticism. Women and literature--United States. Cancer in women--Historiography. Autobiography.