Patricia A Lather, Christine S Smithies

Troubling The Angels

Women Living With Hiv/aids

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the cultural meanings and social ramifications of the experiences and understandings of women in the United States, especially poor African American and Latina urban women who live with HIV/AIDS, aiming to educate and inspire women with HIV/AIDS to advocate for themselves.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9780813390161
• ISBN-10: 0813390168
• Artikelnr.: 22275594

Autorenporträt

Patricia A. Lather, Christine S. Smithies

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1 The Book
Preface 2 The Women and the Support Group Meetings
Life After Diagnosis
"I'm Gonna Die from Stress, Not HIV"
"Living with a Time Bomb"
"Full Blown AIDS Had Came": Lori
"I Got Another Wake
Up Call": Lina B
"I've Got Some Stories That Would Curl Your Hair"
"And I Didn't Even Pay My Income Taxes": Amber
AIDS and Angels: A Cloudy Place
Relationships
"The Phony Stuff: You Don't Want to Go Through It Anymore"
"I'm Not Close
Mouthed at All": A Daughter
"I Don't Have Fifty Years to Be a Mother": Lisa
"Love and Prayers, Mom": Linda B
"I'm a Sexy Momma"
The Angel of History: AIDS as a Global Crisis
Making Meaning
"I Don't Know Have to File It Away That This Has Happened to Us"
"I'd Probably Be Dead if It Wasn't for HIV"
Angelology: A History of Truths
Living/Dying with AIDS
"We Are the Teachers"
"A Greater Risk of Hope": CR and Linda B
"We Had a Real Nice Life": Louisa
Death Makes Angels of Us All
Support Groups
"It's Taken Me Years to Get Here"
"We're Supposed to Be a Support Group"
"Seize the Day": Lori
An Ache of Wings: The Social Challenge of AIDS
Epilogue
Troubled Reading: Our Bodies, This Book, This Fire
Demographic Data (At Time of Group Interviews)
"Time to Go Home":Holley