Fractured Borders: Reading Women's Cancer Literature

by Mary K. DeShazer

Book Overview

Women have been writing about cancer for decades, but since the early 1990s, the body of literature on cancer has increased exponentially as growing numbers of women face the searing realities of the disease and give testimony to its ravages and revelations.

Fractured Borders: Reading Women's Cancer Literature surveys a wide range of contemporary writing about breast, uterine, and ovarian cancer, including works by Marilyn Hacker, Margaret...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472069098
• ISBN13: 9780472069095
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"