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082 0 _a306.4
100 1 _aStrick, Simon.
245 1 0 _aAmerican Dolorologies :
_bPain, Sentimentalism, Biopolitics.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAlbany :
_bState University of New York Press,
_c2014.
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _a1 online resource (264 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aSUNY Press Open Access Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: What Is Dolorology? -- Sentimentalism and Pain -- Pain and Biopolitics -- Pain and Speaking -- Chapters -- Chapter Two: Sublime Pain and the Subject of Sentimentalism -- Gendered Aesthetics -- Sublime Physiology -- Muscle Compassion -- The Racial Sublime -- Americanizing Pain -- Chapter Three: Anesthesia, Birthpain, and Civilization -- Medical Martyrs -- Anesthesia and the Medical Gaze -- The Pains of Reproduction -- Birthpain As Racial Relay -- Overcivilization and Self-Conduct -- From Women's Anesthesia to Feminist Eugenics -- Anesthesia and Democracy -- Chapter Four: Picturing Racial Pain -- Histories of the Back -- Gordon -- Peter -- Pain and Racial Memory -- White Pain and the Nation -- Biopolitical Portraits -- Margaret Garner's Necropolitics -- The Children of Louisiana -- Passing Over -- Theatrical Slavery -- National Protection -- Miscegenation Portrait -- Visual Dolorologies -- Chapter Five: Late Modern Pain -- Democratic Pornography -- Unscathed Life -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Back Cover.
520 _aOffers a critical history of the role of pain, suffering, and compassion in democratic culture.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aPain -- Social aspects -- United States.
650 0 _aSuffering -- Social aspects -- United States.
650 0 _aSentimentalism.
650 0 _aUnited States -- Civilization.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aStrick, Simon
_tAmerican Dolorologies
_dAlbany : State University of New York Press,c2014
_z9781438450216
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aSUNY Press Open Access Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3408846
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