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Author:   Nicolas Pierre Boileau
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.514kg
ISBN:  

9783031376290

ISBN 10:   3031376293
Pages:   283
Publication Date:   24 September 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 The Function of Symptoms of ‘Mental Health’: How Literature Is Situated in the Debate Between Cure and Care.-Part I Doctors’ Misdiagnoses: Symptoms, Meaning and Function.-2 Symptomatic Silence: Situating the Subject in Mrs Dalloway.-3 Meaning and Interpretation: The Failure of the Psychiatric Method in Asylum by Patrick McGrath.-4 From Physical Symptoms to Subjective Creations in Pat Barker’s Regeneration Trilogy.-Part II The Symptom and the Body: Discreet Signs of Psychological Disorders.-5 The Body as Dangerous Jouissance in The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing.-6 AIDS, Manic-Depression and the Symptoms of the 1980s in The Line of Beauty.-Part III Voices, Contemporary Symptoms and SocialCohesion.-7 Voices, Silence and the Body: Cusk’s Modernist Explorations of Symptomatic Encounters in the OutlineTrilogy (2014–2018).-8 Ali Smith’s Voices: Everyone Is Delirious

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Nicolas Pierre Boileau is Senior Lecturer at the Aix-Marseille University, France. 

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