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The Story of Pain
From Prayer to Painkillers
Taschenbuch von Joanna Bourke
Sprache: Englisch

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The story of pain and suffering since the eighteenth century. Prize-winning historian Joanna Bourke charts how our understanding of pain (and how to cope with it) has changed completely over the last three centuries.
The story of pain and suffering since the eighteenth century. Prize-winning historian Joanna Bourke charts how our understanding of pain (and how to cope with it) has changed completely over the last three centuries.
Über den Autor
Joanna Bourke is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London. She is the prize-winning author of nine books, including histories of modern warfare, military medicine, psychology and psychiatry, the emotions, and rape. Among others, she is the author of Dismembering the Male: Men's Bodies, Britain, and the Great War (1996), An Intimate History of Killing (1999), Fear: A Cultural History (2005) and Rape: A History from 1860 to the Present (2007), What it Means to be Human: Reflections from 1791 to the Present (2011), and Wounding the World: How Military Violence and War-Play Invade our Lives (2014). An Intimate History of Killing won the Wolfson Prize and the Fraenkel Prize, and 'Eyewitness', her audio history of Britain, won a number of prizes, including the Gold for the Most Original Audio. She is also a frequent contributor to TV and radio shows, and a regular newspaper correspondent.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Estrangement

  • 3: Metaphor

  • 4: Religion

  • 5: Diagnosis

  • 6: Gesture

  • 7: Sentience

  • 8: Sympathy

  • 9: Pain Relief

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 416
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199689439
ISBN-10: 0199689431
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bourke, Joanna
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 216 x 137 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Joanna Bourke
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.02.2017
Gewicht: 0,498 kg
preigu-id: 107573675
Über den Autor
Joanna Bourke is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London. She is the prize-winning author of nine books, including histories of modern warfare, military medicine, psychology and psychiatry, the emotions, and rape. Among others, she is the author of Dismembering the Male: Men's Bodies, Britain, and the Great War (1996), An Intimate History of Killing (1999), Fear: A Cultural History (2005) and Rape: A History from 1860 to the Present (2007), What it Means to be Human: Reflections from 1791 to the Present (2011), and Wounding the World: How Military Violence and War-Play Invade our Lives (2014). An Intimate History of Killing won the Wolfson Prize and the Fraenkel Prize, and 'Eyewitness', her audio history of Britain, won a number of prizes, including the Gold for the Most Original Audio. She is also a frequent contributor to TV and radio shows, and a regular newspaper correspondent.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Estrangement

  • 3: Metaphor

  • 4: Religion

  • 5: Diagnosis

  • 6: Gesture

  • 7: Sentience

  • 8: Sympathy

  • 9: Pain Relief

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 416
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199689439
ISBN-10: 0199689431
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bourke, Joanna
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 216 x 137 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Joanna Bourke
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.02.2017
Gewicht: 0,498 kg
preigu-id: 107573675
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