Memoirs of well-being : rewriting discourses of illness and disability / Tanja Reiffenrath.

• Introduction -- Contextual and Theoretical Framework. Illness and Disability in Contemporary Memoirs -- Approaching 'Well-Being' -- The 'Case Studies'. Healing Beyond Reconstruction : Ampu-Narration in Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals -- Musical Cu[r]e : Reconnection in Oliver Sacks's A Leg to Stand On -- "She Rides It Like an Untamed Pony" : The Politics of Well-Being in Simi Linton's My Body Politic -- Variation and Well-Being : Rethinking The Impaired Body In Kenny Fries's The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory -- Rewriting the Diagnostic Narrative : Siri Hustvedt's The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves -- Conclusion.

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Hälsa i litteraturen  (sao)

Personer med funktionsnedsättning i litteraturen  (sao)

Sjukdomar i litteraturen  (sao)

Diskursanalys  (sao)

Health in literature.  (LCSH)

People with disabilities in literature.  (LCSH)

Healing in literature.  (LCSH)

Diseases and literature.  (LCSH)

Discourse analysis, Narrative.  (LCSH)

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Diseases and literature.  (fast)

Healing in literature.  (fast)

Health in literature.  (fast)

People with disabilities in literature.  (fast)

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Health in literature  (lcsh)

Diseases in literature  (lcsh)

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