Voices of the Chronically Ill: Broken Words
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| Title: | Voices of the Chronically Ill: Broken Words |
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| Description: | This book describes what it is like to embody chaos and liminality in living with a physical chronic illness and how these experiences are related to the loss and remaking of one's sense of self. It also encourages readers to listen closely to the figurative language people use in trying to articulate the unspeakable. Focusing upon a wide array of narrative fragments gathered from first-person literary work and research, the author portrays how a conglomerate. |
| Authors: | Mary Kalfoss, Author |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Chronic diseases, Chronically ill |
| Categories: | HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Personality |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | This book describes what it is like to embody chaos and liminality in living with a physical chronic illness and how these experiences are related to the loss and remaking of one's sense of self. It also encourages readers to listen closely to the figurative language people use in trying to articulate the unspeakable. Focusing upon a wide array of narrative fragments gathered from first-person literary work and research, the author portrays how a conglomerate. |
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| ISBN: | 9781527520363 9781527520370 |
