Bodies and language : health, ailments, disabilities / Vaidehi Ramanathan.
Bodies and language : health, ailments, disabilities / Vaidehi Ramanathan.
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Bristol [U.K.] : Multilingual Matters, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N306.44/69
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English
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ix, 136 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents
Introduction : why bodies matter -- On metaprescriptive utterances : cancer, breasts, and gazes -- Scripting selves : (auto) bio-graphical writing of Alzheimer patients and caregivers -- Poststructuralist discourses and chronic ailments : diabetes, epilepsy, and body breakdowns -- Communication chal...
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Bristol [U.K.] : Multilingual Matters, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Bodies and language : health, ailments, disabilities / Vaidehi Ramanathan.
Cover title
It's no secret society is obsessed with breasts but what are we doing about breast cancer.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-134) and index.
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N306.44/69
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ISBN
1847692370 (ebook)
9781847692368 (hbk.)
1847692362 (hbk.)
9781847692351 (pbk.)
1847692354 (pbk.)
9781847692375 (ebook)
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306.44
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991014065649702626