| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 390 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
American studies (Munich, Germany),
0178-1987 ;
volume 292
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American studies (Munich, Germany) ; volume 292.
0178-1987
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| Contents |
Cover; Title-Page; Imprint; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Temporalities in Life Writing: Tito Mukhopadhyay's ""Beyond the Silence; 3 Bollywood Film and the Borders of Disability: Shah Rukh Khan Meets the American President; 4 "An Anthropologist on Mars": Temple Grandin's ""Thinking in Pictures; 5 "Living Autobiographically" in Modern Dance: Concepts of Aging in Mikhail Baryshnikov's "HeartBeat: mb" Performance; 6 "Like a Hole in the Head": Comedy and Parkinson's Disease in Michael J. Fox's Autobiographies ""Always Looking Up"" and ""Lucky Man. |
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7 Writing the Citizen: Growing Up with Down Syndrome in ""Raising Henry"" and ""Count Us In8 ""Blue Hawaii""? Adam Horowitz's Film ""Nuclear Savage"" and Collective Life Writing in the Pacific; 9 Trauma, Repatriation, and Representation: Life Writing as an Alternative Form of Knowledge Production; 10 Sustainability and Indigenous Life Writing Performances: "Dancing Earth" and ""The Cherokee Word for Water; 11 Conclusion; Works Cited; Backcover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sick in motion pictures.
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Sick in motion pictures. |
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Sick in literature.
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Sick in literature. |
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Health in motion pictures.
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Health in motion pictures. |
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Health in literature.
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Health in literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Banerjee, Mita. Medical humanities in American Studies. ©2018 9783825369064 3825369064 (OCoLC)1047945778 |
| ISBN |
9783825378158 (electronic book) |
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3825378152 (electronic book) |
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3825369064 |
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9783825369064 |
| Standard No. |
9783825369064 |
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