TY  - BOOK
AU  - Conway,Kathlyn
AU  - Conway,Kathlyn
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Beyond words: illness and the limits of expression 
T2  - Literature and medicine series
SN  - 9780826353252
U1  - 610 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Albuquerque
PB  - University of New Mexico Press
KW  - Medicine in Literature
KW  - Personal Narratives
KW  - Critical Illness
KW  - psychology
KW  - Catastrophic Illness
KW  - Attitude to Health
KW  - Chronic Disease
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Originally published as: Illness and the limits of expression. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007; Includes bibliographical references and index; The cultural story of triumph -- Character : the damaged self -- Plot : the disrupted life -- Searching for a language -- Narrative form -- Endings
N2  - "Author Kathlyn Conway, a three-time cancer survivor, believes that the triumphalist approach to writing about illness fails to do justice to the shattering experience of disease. By wrestling with the challenge of writing about the reality of serious illness and injury, she argues, writers can offer a truer picture of the complex relationship between body and mind"--Provided by publisher
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780826353252/
ER  -