Illness as Many Narratives: Arts, Medicine and Culture

Illness narratives have become a cultural phenomenon in the Western world but in what ways can they be seen to have aesthetic, ethical and political value? Through reading this book you will gain an understanding of the complex contribution illness narratives make to contemporary culture and the emergent field of Critical Medical Humanities.

• | By (Author): Stella Bolaki (Author)
• | Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 28, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 28 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1474402429
• | ISBN-13: 9781474402422