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An archive of skin, an archive of kin : disability and life-making during medical incarceration /
"What was the longest and harshest medical quarantine in modern history and how did people survive it? Beginning in 1866, men, women, and children in Hawai'i suspected of having leprosy were removed from their families. Most were sentenced over the next century to lifelong exile at an isol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | American crossroads ;
62. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface : encountering the photographs
- Note on language
- Chronology of significant events
- Map of Hawaiian islands
- Introduction : an archive of skin, an archive of kin
- Ocular experiments and unruly technologies of the body
- A criminal archive of skin
- Dressing the body : Laundry and the intimacy of care
- Dreaming in pictures : Queer kinship and subaltern family albums
- Epilogue : healing encounters at the settlement
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index..