Sex, sickness, and slavery illness in the antebellum South

Title:

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.

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