Authors : Jurecic, Ann. Illness as Narrative (Composition, Literacy, and Culture, 163). Title : Illness as Narrative (Composition, Literacy, and Culture, 163). Product Category : Books. Condition : Good.
Illness as Narrative (Composition, Literacy, and Culture, 163)
Despite its current prominence in the publishing industry, the illness narrative genre presents challenges for literary studies. Can these narratives be evaluated on aesthetic grounds?. Is their primary function to elicit empathy from the reader?.