The literary and linguistic construction of obsessive-compulsive disorder : no ordinary doubt /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Friedrich, Patricia (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Series:	Literary disability series
Subjects:	Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Neuroses in literature. Discourse analysis, Literary. Psycholinguistics. Language and culture. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) > Psychological aspects. Obsessive-compulsive disorder in literature. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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List of illustrationsPreface Acknowledgements1. OCD Inside Out: The Forging of Disorder2. Recurrent Doubt: A Brief Story of OCD Through its Literary Texts3. Just for Fun: The Misappropriation of OCD for Humor and the Role of Critical Disciplines in Claiming it Back4. Someone Else's Words: OCD, Language and Discourse Power5. Me and my OCD: Memoirs and the Challenges of Self Representation6. Not 'Just' a Story: Literary Invention, Innovation, and OCD 7. Bioconcerns, OCD Fears, and Other Worrisome Things: Healing Through NarrativeBibliographyIndex.