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Medical humanities in American Studies : life writing, narrative medicine, and the power of autobiography /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
[2018]
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| Colección: | American studies (Munich, Germany) ;
volume 292. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title-Page; Imprint; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Temporalities in Life Writing: Tito Mukhopadhyay's ""Beyond the Silence; 3 Bollywood Film and the Borders of Disability: Shah Rukh Khan Meets the American President; 4 "An Anthropologist on Mars": Temple Grandin's ""Thinking in Pictures; 5 "Living Autobiographically" in Modern Dance: Concepts of Aging in Mikhail Baryshnikov's "HeartBeat: mb" Performance; 6 "Like a Hole in the Head": Comedy and Parkinson's Disease in Michael J. Fox's Autobiographies ""Always Looking Up"" and ""Lucky Man.
- 7 Writing the Citizen: Growing Up with Down Syndrome in ""Raising Henry"" and ""Count Us In8 ""Blue Hawaii""? Adam Horowitz's Film ""Nuclear Savage"" and Collective Life Writing in the Pacific; 9 Trauma, Repatriation, and Representation: Life Writing as an Alternative Form of Knowledge Production; 10 Sustainability and Indigenous Life Writing Performances: "Dancing Earth" and ""The Cherokee Word for Water; 11 Conclusion; Works Cited; Backcover.