American dolorologies : pain, sentimentalism, biopolitics / Simon Strick.

  • Strick, Simon, 1974-
Date:
[2014]
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Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]

Physical description

x, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

What is dolorology? -- Sublime pain and the subject of sentimentalism -- Anesthesia, birthpain and civilization -- Picturing racial pain -- Late modern pain.

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    History of Medicine
    PB.6.AA8-10
    		Open shelves

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  • 9781438450216
  • 1438450214