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.

書目詳細資料
主要作者: Morris, David B.
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1998.
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8501123
書本目錄:
  • Country of the ill
  • What is postmodern illness
  • White noise of health
  • Reinventing pain
  • Utopian bodies
  • Neurobiology and the obscene
  • Plot of suffering
  • Illness in the time of Disney.