American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Nicholas Manning (Editor), Martin Halliwell (Editor)Publish date:3/31/2026Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399551328ISBN-10:1399551329UPC:9781399551328Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:American, Modern, Subjects & ThemesSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SCCR1DY88N
This volume explores the myriad interactions between American literature and psychological discourses in the United States, from self-help to alternative health practices to psychotherapeutic approaches. Spanning the 1940s to the 2020s, it sheds light on the development and conceptualization of therapeutic culture during a century in which it has oscillated between clinical and cultural domains....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399551328ISBN-10:1399551329UPC:9781399551328Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:American, Modern, Subjects & ThemesSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1817Product ID:SCCR1DY88N
Manning, Nicholas: - Nicholas Manning is Professor of American Literature at Université Grenoble Alpes and a fellow of the Institut universitaire de France. His most recent monograph is The Artifice of Affect: American Realist Literature and Emotional Truth (2023).Halliwell, Martin: - Martin Halliwell is Professor of American Thought and Culture at the University of Leicester. His recent books...
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