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Mass hysteria : medicine, culture, and mothers' bodies / Rebecca Kukla.
- Kukla, Rebecca, 1969-
- Date
- [2005], ©2005
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Rowman & Littlefield, [2005], ©2005.
Physical description
xii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Contributors
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-244) and index.
Contents
Impressionable bodies -- Imbibing the love of the fatherland -- Splitting the maternal body -- The uterus as public theater -- Separation anxiety -- Intimacy, vulnerability, and the politics of discomfort -- Fixing the boundaries of mothers' bodies.
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineUND /KUKOpen shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 0742533573
- 9780742533578
- 0742533581
- 9780742533585