Medical imagery and fragmentation modernism, scientific discourse, and the Mexican/indigenous body, 1870-1940s / Dora Alicia Ramírez.

Contents On the edges of fragmentation -- Entrance into the soul: the benevolent doctor as a colonizing agent in Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton's Who would have thought it? -- The most dangerous girl in Mexico: medical rhetoric as social order in late 19th century Mexico and the United States -- A gift from God: religion and science in María Cristina Mena's short fiction -- Costumbrismo in a shadowed world: anxiety in Josefina Niggli's Step down, elder brother.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Ramírez, Dora Alicia. Medical imagery and fragmentation Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017 9780739198285
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LCCN 2017032377
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