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Illness as narrative

Jurecic, Ann, 1962-

Illness as narrative [electronic resource] / Ann Jurecic. - Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (224 p.) - Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Illness narratives and the challenge to criticism -- Life narratives in the risk society -- Responding to the pain of others -- Sontag, suffering, and the work of writing -- Theory's aging body -- Reparative reading.

9780822977865 0822977869


Autobiography--Authorship.
Diseases in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century


Electronic books.

PS228.D57 / J87 2012

810.9/3561