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Front Cover......Page 1 Inside Cover......Page 2 Advisory Board......Page 3 ISBN......Page 5 Table of Contents......Page 6 Introduction......Page 10 PART I: Personalising Illness Experience......Page 15 Illness: The Redifinition of Self and Relationships......Page 0 Cancer and the Idea of the Self: Philosophy, Memoir and Medical Trauma......Page 29 Perceptions of Pain in Contemporary Zimbabwean Literature: Personal and Public Narratives in Yvonne Vera's The Stone Virgins......Page 41 Empathic Witnessing in Patient Pathographies......Page 51 PART II: Bodies and Embodiment......Page 61 The Fit of Health: Embodied Health Ideals and Its Implications......Page 63 Some Thoughts on Physicians and Metaphysicians......Page 71 Beyond Biomedicalsation: Mind/Body Models of Health and Illness......Page 81 Writing Size Zero: Figuring Anorexia in Contemporary World Literatures......Page 91 Writing Over the Illness: The Symbolic Representation of Albinism......Page 105 The Aesthetics of Self-Representation in Pregnancy and Childbirth......Page 113 PART III: Myths and Metaphors......Page 125 Finding Meaning through Metaphors: Following a Narrative Thread from Experience to Research to Classroom

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Author

Isabella Lange, Zoe Norridge (editors)

Publisher

Inter-Disciplinary Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781848880283

Category

nonfiction