Teratologies : a cultural study of cancer
Stacey, J
Teratologies : a cultural study of cancer - London : Routledge, 1997
Key text (CCPC)
Heroes ; Metaphors ; Monsters ; Bodies ; Visions ; Selves ; Responsibilities ; Endings
Investigates how cancer is perceived, experienced & theorised in contemporary society. Combining autobiographical narratives with contemporary theoretical debates, the author outlines a feminist analysis of the cultural dimensions of cancer.
0415149606
Cancer
Social Anthropology
Cultural Factors
Neoplasms - Psychology
Attitude to Illness
Sociology, Medical
Teratology
Cross Cultural Comparison
Teratologies : a cultural study of cancer - London : Routledge, 1997
Key text (CCPC)
Heroes ; Metaphors ; Monsters ; Bodies ; Visions ; Selves ; Responsibilities ; Endings
Investigates how cancer is perceived, experienced & theorised in contemporary society. Combining autobiographical narratives with contemporary theoretical debates, the author outlines a feminist analysis of the cultural dimensions of cancer.
0415149606
Cancer
Social Anthropology
Cultural Factors
Neoplasms - Psychology
Attitude to Illness
Sociology, Medical
Teratology
Cross Cultural Comparison