Related Books

Illness and Irony
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Michael Lambek
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Theories of illness and therapy since Freud have included the possibility that sufferers are complicit in their conditions. The studies in this volume explore t
Illness and Irony
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Michael Lambek
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-11-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Theories of illness and therapy since Freud have included the possibility that sufferers are complicit in their conditions. The studies in this volume explore t
A Case for Irony
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Jonathan Lear
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-24 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In 2001, Vanity Fair declared that the Age of Irony was over. Joan Didion has lamented that the United States in the era of Barack Obama has become an "irony-fr
Wisdom Won from Illness
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Jonathan Lear
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-02 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Wisdom Won from Illness brings into conversation two fields of humane inquiry—psychoanalysis and moral philosophy—that seem to have little to say to each ot
Intoxicated by My Illness
Language: en
Pages: 158
Authors: Anatole Broyard
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-06-01 - Publisher: Fawcett

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Anatole Broyard, long-time book critic, book review editor, and essayist for the New York Times, wants to be remembered. He will be, with this collection of irr