The wounded storyteller : body, illness, and ethics

Author/Creator:

Frank, Arthur W. author

Publication/Creation:

Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013

Resource Type:

Book

Edition:

Second edition.

More Details

Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

The wounded storyteller : body, illness, and ethics / Arthur W. Frank

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Sick Role
Attitude to Health
Disease--psychology
Sick--Psychology
Discourse analysis, Narrative

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

When bodies need voices -- The body's problems with illness -- Illness as a call for stories -- The restitution narrative -- The chaos narrative -- The quest narrative -- Testimony -- The wound as half opening.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xxvi, 253 pages ; 22 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990034700860302486

ISBN:

022600497X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226004976 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

828415865

Barcode:

010002816042