附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-196) and index.
Women Writers and Wellness Narratives -- Reclaiming Residual Culture : African Heritage as Caribbean Cures in Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home -- A Laying on of Hands : African American Healing Strategies in Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters -- The Novel as Chant : Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony as Ceremonial Healing -- Becoming the Instruments of Change : Maori Healing Visions in Keri Hulme's the bone people -- When the Psychiatrist Is Part of the Cure : Healing the "Sick Jewish Soul" in Jo Sinclair/Ruth Seid's Wasteland -- Toward (W)Holistic Healing.