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New Directions in Literature and Medicine Studies

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Bridging the Divide Between Literature and Medicine
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    Chapter 2 Reading and Writing One’s Way to Wellness: The History of Bibliotherapy and Scriptotherapy
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    Chapter 3 Why Teach Literature and Medicine? Answers from Three Decades
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    Chapter 4 Intellectual Cosmopolitanism as Stewardship in Medical Humanities and Undergraduate Writing Pedagogy
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    Chapter 5 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Teaching an Interdisciplinary Course on “A Cultural and Evolutionary History of Sexuality” But Were Afraid to Ask
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    Chapter 6 Medical Professionalism: Using Literary Narrative to Explore and Evaluate Medical Professionalism
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    Chapter 7 Mind, Breath, and Voice in Chaucer’s Romance Writing
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    Chapter 8 Affect and the Organs in the Anatomical Poems of Paul Celan: Encountering Medical Discourse
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    Chapter 9 Reading the DSM-5 Through Literature: The Value of Subjective Knowing
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    Chapter 10 Anecdotal Evidence: What Patient Poets Provide
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    Chapter 11 “L’Œil Gauche Barré:” Migraine, Scotoma, and Allied Disorders in Emile Zola’s Novels
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    Chapter 12 Corporeal Abnormality as Intellectual and Cultural Capital: Jean Fernel’s Pathologiae Libri, Ambroise Paré’s Des Monstres et Prodiges, and Michel de Montaigne’s Essais
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    Chapter 13 The Primacy of Touch: Helen Keller’s Embodiment of Language
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    Chapter 14 Unsound Elegy: Breast Cancer in The Dying Animal by Philip Roth and Elegy by Isabel Coixet
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    Chapter 15 Reading Colonial Dis-ease/Disease in Hong Kong Modernist Fiction
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    Chapter 16 Anandibai Joshi’s Passage to America (and More): The Making of a Hindu Lady Doctor
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    Chapter 17 The Introduction of Moxibustion and Acupuncture in Europe from the Early Modern Period to the Nineteenth Century
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    Chapter 18 Midwives and Spin Doctors: The Rhetoric of Authority in Early Modern French Medicine
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    Chapter 19 The Changing Face of Quack Doctors: Satirizing Mountebanks and Physicians in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century England
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    Chapter 20 Medical Tourism in Victorian Edinburgh: Writing Narratives of Healthy Citizenship
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    Chapter 21 Doctor-Writers: Anton Chekhov’s Medical Stories
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    Chapter 22 Mikhail Berman-Tsikinovsky’s Medical Plays: Chekhov in Chicago
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Title
New Directions in Literature and Medicine Studies
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2017
DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-51988-7
ISBNs
978-1-137-51988-7, 978-1-137-51987-0
Editors

Stephanie M. Hilger

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Country Count As %
Unknown 14 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 21%
Researcher 3 21%
Unspecified 1 7%
Student > Bachelor 1 7%
Lecturer 1 7%
Other 2 14%
Unknown 3 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 4 29%
Social Sciences 3 21%
Unspecified 1 7%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 7%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 7%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 4 29%