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9780892552702

Living On the Margins: Women Writers on Breast Cancer

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  • ISBN13:

    9780892552702

  • ISBN10:

    0892552700

  • Edition: 00
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-10-17
  • Publisher: PERSEA

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Summary

In this powerful anthology of personal narratives, essays, shaped journals, and poems, eighteen women writers share their experiences with breast cancerfrom diagnosis and treatment, to aspects of marriage, motherhood, friendship, sexuality, work, and recurrence. Lucille Clifton, Carol Dine, Elaine Greene, Marilyn Hacker, Judith Hall, Safiya Henderson-Holmes, Annette Williams Jaffee, Maxine Kumin, Amy Ling, Claudia MonPere McIsaac, Carole Simmons Oles, Alicia Ostriker, Pamela Post, Hilda Raz, Mimi Schwartz, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Sandra Spanier (on Kay Boyle), and Janet Sternberg. Includes an interview with Dr. Susan Love.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Writing On the Margins
Cancer Saysp. 3
Offp. 18
A Design Upon Usp. 27
St. Peregrinus' Cancer (poem)p. 37
"C"-ing in Colorsp. 40
The Good Motherp. 46
White Glassesp. 57
Lateral Timep. 76
Interview with Susan Love, M.D.p. 98
Bone Scan (poem)p. 112
The Alien Withinp. 114
Getting Well (poem)p. 134
Flowers, Bonesp. 136
"No communion with despair": Kay Boyle on Cancerp. 156
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