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200 10$aTreatments$b[electronic resource] $elanguage, politics, and the culture of illness /$fLisa Diedrich
210   $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2007
215   $a1 online resource (250 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $tIntroduction : Doing treatments --$g1.$tPatients and biopower : disciplined bodies, regularized populations, and subjugated knowledges --$g2.$tPoliticizing patienthood : ideas, experience, and affect --$g3.$tStories for and against the self : breast cancer narratives from the United States and Britain --$g4.$tBecoming-patient : negotiating healing, desire, and belonging in doctors' narratives --$g5.$tBetween two deaths : practices of witnessing --$tConclusion : Toward an ethics of failure --$tAcknowledgments --$tNotes --$tBibliography --$tIndex.
330   $aLisa Diedrich considers illness narratives, demonstrating that these texts not only recount symptoms but also describe illness as an event that reflects wider cultural contexts, including race, gender, class, and sexuality. Looking at narratives including Susan Sontag's Illness As Metaphor, Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals, and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's O?White Glasses,O? Diedrich demonstrates how language both captures and fails to capture these O?scenes of lossO?.
606   $aSick$xPsychology
606   $aPatients' writings$xHistory and criticism
606   $aDiseases and literature
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