Sex, sickness, and slavery illness in the antebellum South
by
 
Weiner, Marli Frances, 1953-

Title
Sex, sickness, and slavery illness in the antebellum South

Author
Weiner, Marli Frances, 1953-

ISBN
9780252094071

Publication Information
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)

Physical Description
1 online resource (288 p.)

Contents
Introduction: The Political Body -- Constructing Race -- Constructing Sex -- Placed Bodies -- Ambiguous Bodies -- The Examined Body -- The Unexamined Body -- The Diseased Body -- Conclusion: The Body Politic.

Subject Term
Race -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Slavery -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Sex differences -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Human body -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Physicians -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Medicine -- Practice -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Diseases -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
 
Diseases -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.

Geographic Term
Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
 
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.

Added Author
Hough, Mazie.

Added Corporate Author
Project Muse.

Electronic Access
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