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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Frank, Arthur W. Wounded storyteller. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013 (DLC) 2013010117 (OCoLC)828415865 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Arthur W Frank |
ISBN: | 9780226067360 022606736X |
OCLC Number: | 1223263137 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2020. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 253 pages) |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | When bodies need voices -- The body's problems with illness -- Illness as a call for stories -- The restitution narrative -- The chaos narrative -- The quest narrative -- Testimony -- The wound as half opening. |
Responsibility: | Arthur W. Frank. |
Abstract:
Drawing on the work of authors such as Oliver Sacks, Anatole Broyard, Norman Cousins, and Audre Lorde, as well as the people he met during the years he spent among different illness groups, the author recounts a collection of illness stories.
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