Cancer poetry / Iain Twiddy.

  • Twiddy, Iain
Date:
2015
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Publication/Creation

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Physical description

ix, 232 pages ; 23 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-227) and index.

Contents

Cancer poetry: an introduction -- Spousal cancer: the flowering of grief -- Parental cancer: the functions of repression -- Locating breast cancer -- Surviving cancer -- Terminal words: conversing with cancer -- Paul Muldoon: cancer and the ethics of representation -- Fierce verse: cancer and imaginative redress -- Remission.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 9781137361998
  • 1137361999