Exploring the relationship between culture and health, this text provides readings of the works of five women writers, tracing their common structure of a main character moving from a state of mental or physical disease toward wellness through reconnection with her cultural traditions.
Exploring the relationship between culture and health, this text provides readings of the works of five women writers, tracing their common structure of a main character moving from a state of mental or physical disease toward wellness through reconnection with her cultural traditions.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Gay Wilentz is director of ethnic studies and professor of English at East Carolina University and a visiting professor at the University of Belize. She is the author of Binding Cultures: black Women Writers in Africa and the Diaspora.
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Women Writers and Wellness Narratives Reclaiming Residual Culture : African Heritage as Caribbean Cures in Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home A Laying on of Hands : African American Healing Strategies in Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters The Novel as Chant : Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony as Ceremonial Healing Becoming the Instruments of Change : Maori Healing Visions in Keri Hulme's the bone people When the Psychiatrist Is Part of the Cure : Healing the "Sick Jewish Soul" in Jo Sinclair/Ruth Seid's Wasteland Toward (W)Holistic Healing
Women Writers and Wellness Narratives Reclaiming Residual Culture : African Heritage as Caribbean Cures in Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home A Laying on of Hands : African American Healing Strategies in Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters The Novel as Chant : Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony as Ceremonial Healing Becoming the Instruments of Change : Maori Healing Visions in Keri Hulme's the bone people When the Psychiatrist Is Part of the Cure : Healing the "Sick Jewish Soul" in Jo Sinclair/Ruth Seid's Wasteland Toward (W)Holistic Healing
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