Jeanne-Marie Viljoen: Comics and Women's Mental Health, Gebunden

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Chapter 1: Introduction: why comics and health?.- Chapter 2: How 'graphic medicine' is suited to telling women's stories of mental health.- Chapter 3: Collaborative authorial perspectives and relational knowledge of depression in Chipkin & Tavassoli's 'Eyes too dry'.- Chapter 4: Nagata's 'My lesbian experience with loneliness' and the 'mentally involved' subject.- Chapter 5: The emotion of invisibility and time passing in Wong's experience of postpartum depression, in 'Dear Scarlet'.- Chapter 6: Objects of haptic memory and the embodied experience of grief in Feder's 'Dancing at the Pity Party'.- Chapter 7: Experiences of schizophrenia depicted through disruptions of form in Thornton's 'Hoax Psychosis Blues'.- Chapter 8: Conclusion and recommendations for practical use.