Title
Medicine and Ethics in Black Women's Speculative Fiction (2015)
Price
$90.00
Speculative fiction often shows the complicated and rather fraught history of medicine as it relates to black women. Through prominent writers like Octavia Butler, Nnedi Okorafor, and Nalo Hopkinson, Jones highlights how personal experiences of illness and disease frequently reflect larger societal sicknesses in connection to race and gender.
SKU
9781137520609
MEDICINE AND ETHICS IN BLACK WOMEN'S SPECULATIVE FICTION
$90.00
Description
Speculative fiction often shows the complicated and rather fraught history of medicine as it relates to black women. Through prominent writers like Octavia Butler, Nnedi Okorafor, and Nalo Hopkinson, Jones highlights how personal experiences of illness and disease frequently reflect larger societal sicknesses in connection to race and gender.
Description
Speculative fiction often shows the complicated and rather fraught history of medicine as it relates to black women. Through prominent writers like Octavia Butler, Nnedi Okorafor, and Nalo Hopkinson, Jones highlights how personal experiences of illness and disease frequently reflect larger societal sicknesses in connection to race and gender.
ISBN
9781137520609
Publisher
Publication Date
August 26, 2015
Binding
Hardcover
Item Condition
New
Language
English
Pages
190
Series
Palgrave Studies In Literature, Science And Medicine
Keywords
Literary Criticism | American | African American & Black; Literary Criticism | Women Authors; Literary Criticism | Modern | 20th Century; Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory