Illness as a Work of Thought : A Foucauldian Perspective on Psychosomatics
by
Monica Greco
Book Details
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
International Library of Sociology
ISBN-10
0415178495
ISBN-13
9780415178495
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 2nd, 1998
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
454 grams
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This book is a practical application of Foucault's archaeological and genealogical methods to the study of illness and modernity.
Illness as a Work of Thought is a practical application of Foucault''s archaeological and genealogical methods of the study of illness and modernity. From medicine and psychiatry to psychology and the social sciences, Monica Greco explores what the history of these different disciplines contributes to what we understand by the term ''psychosomatics'' and analyses how the study of psychosomatic illness can transform the way we think of illness, subjectivity and the ethics and politics of health.
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