Research Catalog

Title

Narrative, pain, and suffering / Martha Stoddard Homes and Tod Chambers, issue editors.

Publication

Baltimore, Md. : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors

• Stoddard Holmes, Martha.
• Chambers, Tod.

Description

ix, 151 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Literature and medicine ; v. 24, no. 1

Uniform Title

Literature and medicine ; v. 24, no. 1.

Subjects

• Pain
• Narrative therapy
• Narration (Rhetoric)
• Medicine in Literature
• Chronic pain
• Pain > Psychological aspects
• Narration

Note

• "Spring 2005."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Editors' preface: On conveying pain/on conferring form / Rita Charon and Maura Spiegel -- Remembering Susan Sontag / Aaron Manson, Mindy Thompson Fullilove / The other side of silence: Levinas, medicine, and literature / Craig A. Irvine -- Paradigms' cost: representing vulnerable subjects / G. Thomas Couser -- "You can kill, but you cannot bring to life": aesthetic education and the instrumentalization of pain in Schiller and Holderlin / John B. Lyon -- Narrative pain and the moral sense: toward an ethics of suffering in the long eighteenth century / William H. Wandless -- When life writing becomes death writing: the journal of Emily Shore / Barbara T. Gates -- Making poetry of pain: the headache poems of Jane Cave Winscom / A. Elizabeth McKim -- "The Blameless physician": narrative and pain, Sassoon and Rivers / Robert Hemmings -- Afterword: Thinking through pain / Martha Stoddard Holmes and Tod Chambers.

OCLC

• ocm61444664
• SCSB-5203464

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries