AIDS in French Culture

David Caron

University of Wisconsin Press, 2001

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To understand why it took France so long to react to the AIDS crisis, this work analyzes the intersections of three discourses - the literary, the medical and the political - and traces the origin of French attitudes about AIDS to 19th century anxieties about nationhood, masculinity and sexuality.

ISBN-13
9780299172947
ISBN-10
0299172945
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-10-30
Pages
216
Dimensions
230x160x13
Weight
334