Title: Bodies in a Broken World
Subtitle: Women Novelists of Color and the Politics of Medicine
Description: Discusses literature written by U.S. women of color to propose a rethinking of modern medical practice, arguing that personal health and social justice are inextricably linked. [back cover].
Subjects: American Medical fiction, American fiction, Body, Human, in literature, Ethnic groups in literature, History, History and criticism, Literature and medicine, Medicine in literature, Minorities in literature, Minority authors, Sick in literature, Women and literature, Women authors, Human body in literature, American fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, American fiction, women authors, African Americans, Women's Health
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century