American Life Writing and the Medical Humanities: Writing Contagion

Prelims

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Interdisciplinary Epidemics: Illness Narratives in American Literature, Disability Studies, and the Medical Humanities

Pages 1-20

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Yellow Fever: Early American Illness Narratives (or the Lack Thereof)

Pages 21-39

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“Pale Horse, Pale Rider”: The Forgotten 1918 Influenza Pandemic and the Role of Literature in Illness Narratives

Pages 41-65

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Mid-twentieth Century Polio Memoirs: The Beginnings of an Old Genre^*

Pages 67-87

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The Chronically Ill and Stigmatized Body: HIV and AIDS

Pages 89-113

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“Fear-bola”: Constructions of Contagion

Pages 115-141

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The Future of the Fields and of Twenty-first-century Illness Narratives

Pages 143-157

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References

Pages 159-167

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Index

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