Published February, 2021
By Christopher Hart
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Drawing on range of text genres including novels, poems, health forums, holiday guestbooks, prayers, political songs and news stories, each chapter uses cognitive linguistics to shed light on the meanings and meaning-making processes invoked when we encounter texts belonging to different literary and political genres.

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Published June, 2019
By Christopher Hart
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Drawing on range of text genres including novels, poems, health forums, holiday guestbooks, prayers, political songs and news stories, each chapter uses cognitive linguistics to shed light on the meanings and meaning-making processes invoked when we encounter texts belonging to different literary and political genres.

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Published June, 2019
By Andelka Phillips
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Published May, 2019
By Anne Whitehead
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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This book marks a critical intervention in the medical humanities that takes issue with its understanding of empathy as something that one has.

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Published February, 2018
By Megan Coyer
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press' investigates how periodicals cultivated innovative literary forms, ideologies and discourses that reflected and shaped medical culture of Romantic-era Scotland.

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Published February, 2018
By Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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This book explores the impact of Greek (as well as Indian and Persian) medical heritage on the evolution of Arab medicine and pharmacology, investigating it from the perspective of 'materia medica' a reliable indication of the contribution of this medical legacy.

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Published December, 2017
By Anne Whitehead
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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This book marks a critical intervention in the medical humanities that takes issue with its understanding of empathy as something that one has.

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Published December, 2016
By Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Published June, 2016
By Angela Woods, Jane Macnaughton, Anne Whitehead, Professor Anne Whitehead, Dr Sarah Atkinson, Director Center for Arts and Humanities in Health and Medicine Jane Macnaughton, Professor Jennifer Richards, Sarah Atkinson and Jennifer Richards
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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This is the first volume to comprehensively introduce the ways in which interdisciplinary thinking across the humanities and social sciences might contribute to, critique and develop medical understanding of the human individually and collectively.

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Published February, 2016
By Stella Bolaki
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Illness narratives have become a cultural phenomenon in the Western world but in what ways can they be seen to have aesthetic, ethical and political value? Through reading this book you will gain an understanding of the complex contribution illness narratives make to contemporary culture and the emergent field of Critical Medical Humanities.

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