Fathers, Fatherhood and Mental Illness
A Discourse Analysis of Rejection
Authors: Galasinski, Dariusz
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- About this book
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Fathers, Fatherhood and Mental Illness provides the first book-length study of fathers' experiences of mental illness, arguing that a discourse analytic focus upon the experience of mental illness is relevant both to social scientists and mental health scholars and practitioners.
- About the authors
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Dariusz Galasi?ski is Professor of Discourse and Cultural Studies at the University of Wolverhampton, UK, and Visiting Professor at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland. His books include Language of Deception, Cultural Studies and Discourse Analysis (co-author), Men and the Language of Emotions, The Language of Belonging (co-author) and Men's Discourses of Depression.
- Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-31
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I Did Too Little: Stories of Failed Fatherhood
Pages 32-47
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A Father’s Love: Towards a Normal Family
Pages 48-63
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The Father in Hiding
Pages 64-83
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The Father Communicating on Illness
Pages 84-106
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Fathers, Fatherhood and Mental Illness
- Book Subtitle
- A Discourse Analysis of Rejection
- Authors
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- Dariusz Galasinski
- Copyright
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-230-39302-8
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780230393028
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-230-39301-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-35219-7
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- IX, 196
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