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Illness Storytelling and Embodiment

NPTEL-NOC IITM via YouTube

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Explore the profound connection between illness narratives and embodied experiences in this 24-minute lecture from NPTEL-NOC IITM. Delve into how individuals articulate and make meaning of their illness experiences through storytelling, and examine how these narratives reflect the lived, physical reality of disease and suffering. Understand the theoretical frameworks that connect bodily experiences with narrative construction, offering insights into how patients process, communicate, and potentially find healing through the act of sharing their illness stories.

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Illness Storytelling and Embodiment

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