This book brings together different approaches that shed light on the phenomenology of the lived body-its normality and abnormality, health and sickness, its activity as well as its passivity.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Espen Dahl, Cassandra Falke, Thor Eirik Eriksen
Section I: Vulnerable Bodies
1. Weakness and Passivity: Phenomenology of the Body after Paul
Espen Dahl
2. The Vulnerable Body - Merleau-Ponty and Psychoanalysis
Ståle Finke
3. Bodily Pain and the Breakdown of Language in Algerian Testimony and Literature
Alexandra Megearu
4. Framing Embodiment in Violent Narratives
Cassandra Falke
Section II: Suffering Bodies
5. Only Vulnerable Creatures Suffer: On Suffering, Embodiment and Existential Health
Ola Sigurdson
6. The Body Beyond Scientific Certainty - Brokenness, Uncanniness, Affectedness
Thor Eirik Eriksen
7. No Way Out: A Phenomenology of Pain
Christian Grüny
8. The Phenomenology of Fatigue
Katherine Morris
Section III: Recovery and Life s Margins
9. Suffering's Double Disclosure and the Structure of Normality in Experience
James McGuirk
10. Recovery as Re-attunement: Repairing the Body-World Relationship
Drew Leder
11. Notes from a Heart Attack
Kevin Aho
12. Broken Pregnancies
Talia Welsh
13. Dying Bodies and Dead Bodies: A Phenomenological Analysis of Dementia, Coma and Brain Death
Fredrik Svenaeus