Bipolar expeditions : mania and depression in American culture / Emily Martin.
Bipolar expeditions : mania and depression in American culture / Emily Martin.
Bipolar expeditions : mania and depression in American culture / Emily Martin.
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Publisher
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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N362.19689/2
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English
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Physical content
xxiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Personhood and emotion -- Performing the "rationality" of "irrationality" -- Managing mania and depression -- I now pronounce you manic depressive -- Inside the diagnosis -- Pharmaceutical personalities -- Taking the measure of moods and motivations -- Revaluing mania -- Manic markets.
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Publisher
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Bipolar Expeditions argues that mania and depression have a cultural life outside the confines of diagnosis, that the experiences of people living with bipolar disorder belong fully to the human condition, and that even the most so-called rational everyday practices are intertwined with irrational ones."--BOOK JACKET....
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Bipolar expeditions : mania and depression in American culture / Emily Martin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N362.19689/2
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74VKR0O4wGx3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR0O4wGx3
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0691004234 (hbk.) :
9780691004235 (hbk.) :
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362.19689500973
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991023266789702626
