Reading and writing chronic illness, 1990-2012 : ethics and aesthetics at work

This thesis is about autobiographical and fictional accounts of chronic illness professionally published between 1990 and 2012. It begins with a survey of popular and critical thinking about illness accounts, in which I show how both the medical humanities and literary studies have placed restrictio...

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Main Author: Pett, Sarah
Other Authors: Attridge, Derek
Published: University of York 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.617214