Pain Scale [0.03%]
疼痛评估量表
Sal Marx
Sal Marx
Pain Rules [0.03%]
痛感定律
Sal Marx
Sal Marx
"On These Little Islands, These Things Happen": Leprosy, Race, and Postcolonial Fictions of Chacachacare [0.03%]
“在这个小岛上,这些事情时有发生”——查卡查加里岛上的麻风病、种族与后殖民小说
Bassam Sidiki
Bassam Sidiki
Closely reading and historicizing three contemporary postcolonial fictions about the Chacachacare leper colony in Trinidad, this essay makes the case for more sustained attention to race, colonialism, and infectious disease in disability st...
Sensation Fiction, Sexual Health, and Medical Prose: John Milner Fothergill and the Late Victorian Novel [0.03%]
感官小说、性健康与医学散文:约翰·米尔纳·福瑟吉尔与晚期维多利亚时代的小说
Doug Battersby
Doug Battersby
This essay examines how cultural anxieties about the impact of novels on mental and physical health sparked by the sensation novel permeated late Victorian medical discourse, focusing on the prominent physician and novelist, John Milner Fot...
"It Is No Small Presumption to Dismember the Image of God": Early Modern Leg Amputation on the Barber-Surgeon's Table and the Dramatist's Page [0.03%]
“这不仅仅是对上帝之迹的轻率处理”——早期现代戏剧和 barber-surgeon 文学中的截肢形象
Giulia Mari
Giulia Mari
Using the multiple versions of Doctor Faustus's fraudulent leg removal presented in texts A and B of Christopher Marlowe's tragedy, along with The English Faust Book (a source text for Marlowe), and examining an extensive number of early mo...
Illness as a Foreign Tongue: Therapeutic Translation in Contemporary Italian Women's Poetry [0.03%]
疾病的异国语言——当代意大利女性诗歌中的疗愈翻译
Marta Arnaldi
Marta Arnaldi
This article puts translation on the center stage of second-wave medical humanities. It argues that translation is a way to describe medical discourse in its complexities, from the patient-doctor exchange to the patients' account of their i...
Matthew McConkey
Matthew McConkey
This article sheds new light on the human-animal binary in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century psychiatry by considering the therapeutic uses of non-human animals during the early years of the York Retreat (1796-1813). By considering b...
Shari Goldberg
Shari Goldberg
Critics have widely regarded Edith Wharton's Twilight Sleep (1927) as an ironic novel about pain: a satire of modern life's supposed promise that pain can be avoided. This essay argues that Wharton's novel is as much about managing pain as ...
Anna Fenton-Hathaway
Anna Fenton-Hathaway