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Illness, gender, and writing : the case of Katherine Mansfield  Cover Image Book Book

Illness, gender, and writing : the case of Katherine Mansfield

Burgan, Mary. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0801848733 (hc : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxii, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994.

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General Note:
Spine title: Illness, gender & writing.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-205) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Ch. 1. "'Ah! Ah! Ah!' called the grandmother": The Deaths of Children -- Ch. 2. "They discuss only the food": Body Images -- Ch. 3. "Your lovely pear tree!": The Evasions of the Closet -- Ch. 4. "Fatal - so fatal!": Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Abortion, and Gonorrhea -- Ch. 5. "Lift my head, Katy, I can't breathe": Hysteria, Mourning, and Rebirthing the Brother -- Ch. 6. "Je ne parle pas francais": Tuberculosis and the Modalities of Perception -- Ch. 7. "I prevented you from living at all": The Gender of Care -- Conclusion: Spes Phthisica and the Lyric.
Subject: Mansfield, Katherine -- 1888-1923 -- Criticism and interpretation
Feminism and literature -- New Zealand -- History -- 20th century
Women and literature -- New Zealand -- History -- 20th century
Authors, New Zealand -- 20th century -- Health and hygiene
Psychological fiction, English -- History and criticism
Mansfield, Katherine -- 1888-1923 -- Health
Women authors -- Health and hygiene
Psychoanalysis and literature
Authorship -- Sex differences
Body, Human, in literature
Sex role in literature

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VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus PR 9639.3 M258 Z587 1994 (Text) M010229060 STACKS Volume hold Available -

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