Vital Bodies: Living with Illness

by Charlotte Bates

Book Overview

Vital Bodies is the story of twelve people, each living with a long-term illness. Delving into the routines and rhythms of their everyday lives, Bates reveals the significance of the things that we usually take for granted, from what we eat to when we sleep, how we move, and what we wear. Learning from the lives portrayed, it explores ideas of care, vulnerability, and choice, questioning what it means to live a modern life with illness and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447335066
• ISBN13: 9781447335061
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"