Author : Dora Alicia Ramírez
Publisher : Lexington Books
ISBN 13 : 0739198297
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Medical Imagery and Fragmentation by : Dora Alicia Ramírez
Download or read book Medical Imagery and Fragmentation written by Dora Alicia Ramírez and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2017-07-19 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how industrialism led to the negation of racialized bodies, knowledges, and spaces. It analyzes the concept of the “individual” as a medical, economic, political, and theoretical term, focusing on how medical knowledge, doctors, surgery, experimentation, healing, and the soul are treated in Mexican American modernist literature.