Routledge Companion to Health Humanities

Paul Crawford is Professor of Health Humanities in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Nottingham, UK.Brian Brown is Professor of Health Communication at De Montfort University, UK.Andrea Charise is an Assistant Professor in the departments of English and Interdisciplinary Centre for Health and Society at the University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada.

• Introduction: Global Health Humanities and the Rise of Creative Public HealthPaul CrawfordPART 1 REFLECTIONS AND CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES1. The Health Humanities, Genealogies of Health Care, and the Consolation of Understanding: Towards a Critique of “Recovery” in Mental Health Brian Brown2. On Applying the Arts and Humanities in Austere TimesAndrea Charise 3. Creative Practices in Challenging PlacesEmma Joyes and Charley Baker4. Visionary Medicine: Race, Health, Power, and SpeculationSayantani DasGupta 5. Digital Life and Health HumanitiesOlivia Banner6. The Palimpsest: Black and Ethnic Minority Perspectives in Health HumanitiesNehal El-Hadi7. Representations of Medical and Health Delivery Paradigms Phillip Barrish8. Post-Conflict Reconciliation and the Health Humanities: The Warrior Chorus ProgramPeter Meineck9. Comics and Graphic Medicine as a Third Space for the Health HumanitiesSusan M. Squier10. Medicine within Health HumanitiesGail Allsopp11. A Health Humanities SublimeBradley Lewis12. Visualizing within Health-Care PracticeColin Macduff13. The Health Humanities and the Creative DisciplinesVictoria Tischler14. Co-Design as a Democratizing Force Alastair Macdonald15. Indigenous Health HumanitiesAllison Crawford, Lisa Boivin and Lisa Richardson 16. Accessibility and Advocacy in Health Humanities Susan Levy17. The Role of the Imagination in the Practices of the Health Humanities Marina Tsaplina and Raymond Barfield18. Inventing Edward Jenner: Historicizing Anti-VaccinationTravis Chi Wing Lau19. Selling the De-Pharmaceuticalization of Insomnia: Semiotics, Drug Advertising, and the Social Life of BelsomraLorenzo Servitje20. The Problem With "Burnout": Neoliberalisation, Biomedicine, and Other Soul MatesShane Neilson21. Medical Poetics: Representing Global Health Humanities and the Case of 心Lan A. Li22. Creative Arts Adult Community LearningLydia Lewis 23. What Zombies Can Tell Us About Contemporary Health CareSteven Schlozman24. Finding the Subject in the Objectified: Problematizing the Dependence on Metrics for Patient Care in the United StatesBrenda Hall and Paul Kadetz 25. Establishing, Promoting, and Growing the Health Humanities in Japan: A Review and a Vision for the FutureJeffrey Huffman and Mami Inoue26. Australia and New Zealand: A Circuitous Path to Health Humanities Olaf Werder and Kate Holland27. Imaginations of Health Humanities in African Contexts: The Development of Existing Critical Consciousness and PerspectivesIkem IfeobuPART 2 APPLICATIONS28. Intervention TheaterRick Iedema 29. Gallery and Museum VisitingJavier Saavedra 30. Poetry and Male Eating DisordersHeike Bartel and Charley Baker31. PhotographySusan Hogan 32. Fashion and TextilesRebecka Fleetwood-Smith33. ClassicsPeter Meineck34. History Anna Greenwood35. Life-WritingFrances Cadd36. ReadingPhilip Davis and Josie Billington37. DancingSara Houston 38. MasksPeter Meineck39. PuppetryMarina Tsaplina and Cariad Astles 40. DrawingCurie Scott 41. PapermakingDrew Luan Matott and Gretchen M. Miller42. Making MusicRosie Perkins, Daisy Fancourt and Aaron Williamon43. Shared Music Listening Claire Garabedian44. Clay ModelingElaine Argyle 45. ArchitectureSantiago Quesada-Garcia and Pablo Valero-Flores46. Digital Storytelling Carla Rice 47. Heavy Metal MusicCharley Baker and Alex Bishop48. Graphic Medicine MK Czwerwiec and Brian Callender49. Horticultural ArtsJonathan Coope50. Choirs and SingingStephen Clift 51. Ancient TextsChristina Lee52. PhilosophyHavi Carel53. CapoeiraMel Jordan, Edward J. Wright and Aimie Purser54. Kundalina YogaElvira Perez and Emily Haslam-Jones55. Musical Composition and Vocal ExpressionBrian Abrams 56. StorytellingAlan Bleakley, Mike Wilson and Jon Allard57. Applied TheatreGretchen Case and Sydney Cheek-O’Donnell 58. Visual ArtsVictoria Tischler59. KnittingBetsan Corkhill60. Therapeutic FilmmakingJ. Lauren Johnson61. Cooking Danny George and Tomi D. Dreibelbis 62. Aesthetics of SpaceHilary Moss63. LawLydia Bracken64. QuiltingJacqueline M. Atkinson65. Sensory Design and Smart TextilesJenny Tillotson

"The book is a cornucopia of riches: a repository of perspectives and practices which provoke and inspire."Stephen Clift Professor Emeritus, Canterbury Christchurch University, United Kingdom