Healing narratives : women writers curing cultural dis-ease
Record details
- ISBN: 9780813556826
- ISBN: 0813556821
- ISBN: 9780585378367
- ISBN: 0585378363
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 205 pages)
remote - Publisher: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2000.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-196) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Women Writers and Wellness Narratives -- Reclaiming Residual Culture : African Heritage as Caribbean Cures in Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home -- A Laying on of Hands : African American Healing Strategies in Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters -- The Novel as Chant : Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony as Ceremonial Healing -- Becoming the Instruments of Change : Maori Healing Visions in Keri Hulme's the bone people -- When the Psychiatrist Is Part of the Cure : Healing the "Sick Jewish Soul" in Jo Sinclair/Ruth Seid's Wasteland -- Toward (W)Holistic Healing. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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