Latin American and Iberian Perspectives on Literature and Medicine - Paperback

by Patricia Novillo-Corvalán (Editor)

This study examines the representation of illness, disability, and cultural pathologies in modern Iberian and Latin American literature. Investigating how writers reflect on the personal, social, and cultural effects of illness, it raises central questions about how medical discourses, cultural pathologies, and the art of healing in general are

Author Biography

Patricia Novillo-Corvalán is Lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury, UK.