Medical & Health Humanities – serie
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Centenarians’ Autobiographies
Age, Life Writing and the Enigma of Extreme Longevity
Inbunden, 2023
1676 kr
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Situated at the intersection between medical humanities, aging studies, autobiographical studies, disability studies and ethic studies, this book explores the fascination of centenarians' autobiographies for humanites research. It can be argued that the growing presence of centenarians' …
Psychotherapy, the Alchemical Imagination and Metaphors of Substance
Inbunden, 2023
1605 kr
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Alchemy is popularly viewed as a secret way of turning worthless base metal into gold, and then a precursor to modern chemistry. This is often taken as a metaphor for psychological development. This book describes an innovative "third way" for both the education and exercise of an alchemical …
Applied Global Health Humanities
Readings in the Global Anglophone Novel
Inbunden, 2024
1779 kr
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This book highlights the importance of global Anglophone literature in global health humanities, shaping perceptions of health issues in the Global South and among minorities in the Global North. Using twelve novels, it explores the historical, political, sociocultural, ethical, and environmental …
Future T/Issues
Organ Transplantation in Literary and Medical Narratives
Inbunden, 2024
1816 kr
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Transplant practices are discussed in the medical realm, in fictional texts and in popular advertisement. Yet how do these sectors intersect and influence each other? How can the accounts of surgeons invested in transplant practice be brought into conversation with fictional voices? Future T/Issues …
Mental Health in Literatur, Populärmedien Und Medizin
Aushandlungen Von Psychischer Gesundheit Und Krankheit Aus Intersektionaler Perspektive
Inbunden, 2025
1389 kr
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Autism’s Configurations
Tracking the Circulation of a Metaphor
Inbunden, 2026
1611 kr
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The book analyzes a selection of clinical, philosophical, and fictional works from the years 1943-1980 and thereby articulates a new method of analyzing metaphors as configurations, making the argument that both the migrations and the longevity of neuropolitical metaphors rely on how they configure …
Contagion
Between Contiguity and Community
Av Mateusz Chaberski, Dorota Sosnowska m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1471 kr
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The volume rests on the assumption that by showing intricate relations between infectious diseases and various socio-political and environmental crises the COVID-19 pandemic has put into question the epidemiological discourse of contagion. Through readings of cultural and artistic practices, the …
