02530nam 2200661Ia 450 991095532600332120240313200346.09781299475465129947546997808263532520826353258(CKB)2550000001019855(EBL)1172734(SSID)ssj0000876896(PQKBManifestationID)11435874(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000876896(PQKBWorkID)10904446(PQKB)10276774(OCoLC)842963733(MdBmJHUP)muse25268(Au-PeEL)EBL1172734(CaPaEBR)ebr10689949(CaONFJC)MIL478796(MiAaPQ)EBC1172734(Perlego)1588544(EXLCZ)99255000000101985520121130d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBeyond words illness and the limits of expression /Kathlyn Conway1st ed.Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press20131 online resource (184 p.)Literature and medicine seriesOriginally published as: Illness and the limits of expression. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007.9780826353245 082635324X Includes bibliographical references and index.The cultural story of triumph -- Character : the damaged self -- Plot : the disrupted life -- Searching for a language -- Narrative form -- Endings."Author Kathlyn Conway, a three-time cancer survivor, believes that the triumphalist approach to writing about illness fails to do justice to the shattering experience of disease. By wrestling with the challenge of writing about the reality of serious illness and injury, she argues, writers can offer a truer picture of the complex relationship between body and mind"--Provided by publisher.Literature and medicine series (Albuquerque, N.M.)SickPsychologyPatients' writingsHistory and criticismSickPsychology.Patients' writingsHistory and criticism.610Conway Kathlyn1804556Conway Kathlyn1804556MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910955326003321Beyond words4352650UNINA