American dolorologies
Subtitle: pain, sentimentalism, biopolitics
By: Simon Strick
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781438450216
Subjects: Pain; Suffering; Civilization; Sentimentalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is dolorology?; title: Sublime pain and the subject of sentimentalism; title: Anesthesia, birthpain and civilization; title: Picturing racial pain; title: Late modern pain.