Screen LibraryDepression and narrative：telling the dark
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SUNY Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Albany |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 262 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780791475690 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0791475697 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | I106 |
| CLC: | I106 |
| Call Number: | I106/D424 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. My symptoms, myself : reading mental illness memoirs for identity assumptions / Jennifer Radden -- The language of madness : representing bipolar disorder in Kay Redfield Jamison's An unquiet mind and Kate Millett's The loony-bin trip / Debra Beilke -- Winter tales : comedy and romance story-types in narratives of depression / Brenda Dyer -- "Repenting prodigal" : confession, conversion, and shame in William Cowper's Adelphi / Hilary Clark -- Leonid Andreev's construction of melancholy / Frederick H. White -- Storying sadness : representations of depression in the writings of Sylvia Plath, L |