Medicine and empathy in contemporary British fiction : an intervention in medical humanities /

This book marks a critical intervention in the medical humanities that takes issue with its understanding of empathy as something that one has.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Whitehead, Anne, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2017]
Subjects:
2000-2099
English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Empathy in literature.
Medicine in literature.
Psychology in literature.
Medicine in Literature
Roman anglais > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Empathie dans la littérature.
Médecine dans la littérature.
Psychologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
English fiction.
Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Empathy and Mind
  • Empathy and Ethics
  • Empathy and Interdisciplinarity
  • Empathy and the Geopolitical
  • Empathy and Capitalism
  • Conclusion.

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