Literature and Illness

Ballesteros González, Antonio. “Alteridad y distopía: imágenes de la peste y la pandemia en The Last Man, de Mary Shelley.” Identidad y alteridad en la literatura y en las artes. Nuevos estudios sobre Imagología/ Identité et alterité dans la littérature et dans les arts. Nouvelles études d’Imagologie, edited by Esther Bautista Naranjo. Editorial Comares, 2021, pp. 27-39.

Cerezo, Marta. “Re-membering the Body in Philip Roth’s The Dying Animal.” Reading the ‘Trace’ in Modern and Contemporary Fiction, edited by Rosario Arias and Linn Pattersson, Gylphi, 2021, pp. 127-155.

 Cerezo, Marta. “Traces of Stigma in John Banville’s The Sea.” Literature and Medicine, vol. 36, nº 1, Spring 2018, pp. 124-145.

 Cerezo, Marta. “Scrutinizing the ‘Medical Glance’: Bodily Decay, Disease and Death in Margaret Atwood’s The Edible Woman.” Alive and Kicking at All Ages: Health, Life Expectancy, and Life Course Identity, edited by Ulla, Kriebernegg, Roberta Maierhofer and Barbara Ratzenboeck. Transcript Verlag, 2014, pp. 275-284. 

Garrigós, Cristina. “We Are Not Ourselves: Matthew Thomas’s Portrayal of Alzheimer’s.” Social Innovation for Elderly Persons, edited by Elena Urdaneta and Brian Worsfold, Universitat de Lleida, 2018, pp. 205-217. 

Garrigós, Cristina. Alzheimer's Disease in Contemporary U.S. Fiction: Memory Lost. Routledge, 2021. 

Gibert, Teresa. “Metaphors of Health, Illness and Disease in Margaret Atwood’s Fiction.” Illness, Bodies and Contexts: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, edited by Isabelle Lange and Zoë Norridge, Brill, 2020, pp. 123-133.  

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/9781848880283_013.

González Mínguez, María Teresa. “Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s ‘The Yellow Wallpaper: ‘On How Female Creativity Combats Madness and Domestic Oppression.” BABEL-AFIAL, no. 23, 2014, pp. 51-59. 

González Mínguez, María Teresa. “Jane Austen’s Concerns with Health and Moral Thoughts: The Dashwood Sisters and the Successful Regulation of Sense and Sensibility.” The Grove, no. 26, 2019, pp. 27-40. 

Soláns, Mariángel. “‘Navegando En La Oscuridad’: Iris Murdoch y la enfermedad de Alzheimer.” Signa: Revista de la Asociación Española de Semiótica, 2014, vol. 23, pp. 203-230.

Soláns, Mariángel. “Las dos edades de Iris Murdoch: de escritora a enferma.” Tiempo de mujeres: literatura, edad y escritura femenina, edited by Margarita Almela et al. UNED, 2015, pp. 277-294.