Illness and culture in the postmodern age /

The author of this book argues that postmodern illness is created at the interconnection of biology and culture. Morris analyzes the distinctive experience of illness in our time, taking cultural studies into a new area called 'biocultural' studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morris, David B.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1998.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8501123
Description
Summary:The author of this book argues that postmodern illness is created at the interconnection of biology and culture. Morris analyzes the distinctive experience of illness in our time, taking cultural studies into a new area called 'biocultural' studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-333) and index.
ISBN:9780520926240
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