Reconstructing Illness

ISBN-13: 9781557530387 / Miękka / 1997 / 200 str.

Anne Hunsaker Hawkins

Opis

This is built around the strategies used by the suffering patient to cope with illness, focusing on the different myths underlying many pathographies, rebirth and renewal; the paradigms of quest and conquest; mythic formulations of death and dying; and the complex attitudes, assumptions and practices that Hawkins terms "healthy-mindedness".