Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer

What does it mean to live with life-threatening illness? How does one respond to loss? Freud’s Jaw and Other Lost Objects attempts to answer these questions and, as such, illuminates the vulnerabilities of the human body and how human beings suffer harm. In particular, it examines how cancer disrupt...

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Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer
Audre Lorde
Autopathography
Cancer
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Illness
Loss
Melanie Klein
Reparation
Sigmund Freud
psychoanalysis
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities bisacsh
Cancer Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis
Sick Psychology
title Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer
title_auth Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer
title_exact_search Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer
title_full Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer Lana Lin
title_fullStr Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer Lana Lin
title_full_unstemmed Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer Lana Lin
title_short Freud's Jaw and Other Lost Objects
title_sort freud s jaw and other lost objects fractured subjectivity in the face of cancer
title_sub Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer
topic Audre Lorde
Autopathography
Cancer
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Illness
Loss
Melanie Klein
Reparation
Sigmund Freud
psychoanalysis
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities bisacsh
Cancer Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis
Sick Psychology
topic_facet Audre Lorde
Autopathography
Cancer
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Illness
Loss
Melanie Klein
Reparation
Sigmund Freud
psychoanalysis
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
Cancer Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis
Sick Psychology
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