Teratologies by Jackie Stacey

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Investigating how cancer is perceived, experienced and theorized in contemporary society, this volume explores changing beliefs about the causes of, and the cures for, cancer in both biomedicine and its increasingly popular alternative counterparts.

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Teratologies by Jackie Stacey

Investigating how cancer is perceived, experienced and theorized in contemporary society, this volume explores changing beliefs about the causes of, and the cures for, cancer in both biomedicine and its increasingly popular alternative counterparts.

Jackie Stacey is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Manchester. She is the author of Star Gazing: Female Spectators and Hollywood Cinema and Teratologies: A Cultural Study of Cancer; co-author of Global Nature, Global Culture; and co-editor of several books, including Queer Screen: A Screen Reader, Thinking through Skin, and Romance Revisited. Stacey is an editor of the journals Screen and Feminist Theory.

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ISBN 13 9780415149600
ISBN 10 0415149606
Title Teratologies
Author Jackie Stacey
Series International Library Of Sociology
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1997-07-31
Number of pages 304
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