Representations of illness in literature and film /:

This book examines the ways that various syndromes, disorders and diseases appear in modern literature and film. What is especially interesting is that rather than be portrayed as an insurmountable handicap, limitation becomes the hero of the novels and films under discussion. What once would have b...

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1. Verfasser: Kravitz, Bennett
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.
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Zusammenfassung:This book examines the ways that various syndromes, disorders and diseases appear in modern literature and film. What is especially interesting is that rather than be portrayed as an insurmountable handicap, limitation becomes the hero of the novels and films under discussion. What once would have been rejected as flawed, ill, diseased or unworthy has now earned the opportunity to be included into mainstream society. By accepting the other, these works of art allow previous outcasts of soc ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (130 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127).
ISBN:9781443820905
1443820903
1282588508
9781282588509
9786612588501
6612588500

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