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How to Have Theory in an Epidemic : Cultural Chronicles of AIDS /

Paula A. Treichler has become a singularly important voice among the significant theorists on the AIDS crisis. Dissecting the cultural politics surrounding representations of HIV and AIDS, her work has altered the field of cultural studies by establishing medicine as a legitimate focus for cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Treichler, Paula A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • AIDS, homophobia, and biomedical discourse: an epidemic of signification
  • The burdens of history: gender and representation in AIDS discourse, 1981-1988
  • AIDS and HIV infection in the Third World: a first world chronicle
  • Seduced and terrorized: AIDS in the media
  • AIDS, HIV, and the cultural construction of reality
  • AIDS narratives on television: whose story?
  • AIDS, Africa, and cultural theory
  • Beyond Cosmo: AIDS, identity, and inscriptions of gender
  • How to have theory in an epidemic: the evolution of AIDS, treatment and activism.