Patho graphics : narrative, aesthetics, contention, community / edited by Susan Merrill Squier and Irmela Marei Krüger-Fürhoff.

Date:
[2020]
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

PathoGraphics

Description

"A collection of essays exploring how fiction, life-writing, and comics portray illness, medical treatment, and disability"-- Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]

Physical description

237 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The Reflecting Physician / Einat Avrahami -- Assembling a Shared Life in Anders Nilsen's Don't Go Where I Can't Follow / Tahneer Oksman -- Ways of Looking : Reading PathoGraphics / Nina Schmidt -- The Comics Pain Scale and Comics About Pain / Ariela Freedman -- The Tightrope to Equilibrium : Parkinson's Disease in Literature and Comics / Irmela Marei Krüger-Fürhoff -- "Her Leg" : Chris Ware's Body of Work / Rieke Jordan -- Crafting Psychiatric Contention Through Single-Panel Cartoons / Helen Spandler -- Subverting Stigma : Community Building in Serial Comics / Leah Misemer -- Psychosis Blues : Schizophrenia, Comics, and Collaboration / Elizabeth J. Donaldson -- The Quickening / stef lenk -- Interview with stef lenk on The Quickening / Irmela Marei Krüger-Fürhoff and Susan Merrill Squier -- Desire Paths : PathoGraphics and Transgenerational Trauma / Maureen Burdock -- Scaling Graphic Medicine : The Porous Pathography, a New Kind of Illness Narrative / Susan Merrill Squier.

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Where to find it

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    History of Medicine
    HB.AL
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780271086170
  • 0271086173