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001 2005295595
003 DLC
005 20090304182228.0
008 050204s2004 enkaf f b 001 0 eng
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020 $a1844720179 (pbk.)
024 3 $a9781844720179
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm56642781
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050 00 $aGN296$b.N38 2004
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245 00 $aNational healths :$bgender, sexuality and health in a cross-cultural context /$cedited by Michael Worton and Nana Wilson-Tagoe.
260 $aLondon :$bUCL ;$aPortland, Or. :$bCavendish Pub.,$c2004.
300 $axii, 232 p., [6] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $gPART I: THE POLITICS OF SICKNESS AND HEALTH --$tFemale genital mutilation: contesting the right to speak of women's bodies in Africa and the West /$rNahid Toubia --$tAlbanian masculinities, sex-work and migration: homosexuality, AIDS and other moral threats /$rNicola Mai --$tThe semantics and politics of childbearing and motherhood in contemporary African literature /$rNana Wilson-Tagoe --$tWhat difference did empire make? Sex, gender and sanitary reform in the British Empire /$rPhilippa Levine --$tDangerous blood: mensturation, medicine and myth in early modern England /$rMargaret Healy --$gPART II: THE REPRESENTATION OF SICKNESS AND HEALTH --$tRemembrance of health lost: dis/figuring Africa in European AIDS writing /$rJames N. Agar --$tVulnerable margins: the iconography of blood, dirt and disease in the early twentieth-century South African settler novel /$rLynda Morgan --$tSex in a hot climate: moral degeneracy and erotic excess in The story of Jan Daraa /$rRachel Harrison --$tSome fundamental riddles of cholera: sex, sodomy and representations of the fundament /$rGeorge S. Rousseau --$tBehold the (sick) man /$rMichael Worton --$gPART III: LEARNING FROM SICKNESS AND HEALTH --$tInfectious social change: tuberculosis and exile among Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala /$rAudrey Prost --$tAngry women and the evolution of Chinese medicine /$rShigehisa Kuriyama --$tReading gender in ancient Egyptian healing Papyri /$rStephen Quirke --$tRené and the 'Mal du Siècle': a literary role model for the negotiation of problematic sexual identity in nineteenth-century Europe - the case of Custine and Amiel /$rCaroline Warman --$tPoetry, pictures and the sexual demographics of health /$rDeborah Kirklin.
650 0 $aMedical anthropology.
650 0 $aDiseases$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aHealth$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aSex$xHealth aspects.
650 0 $aHuman body$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aBody image.
700 1 $aWorton, Michael,$d1951-
700 1 $aWilson-Tagoe, Nana.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005295595-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005295595-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005295595-t.html