OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Literature and Medicine is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Unmasking Inequality in Our Pandemic Narratives	3
Your Patriotism Will Not Protect You: Anti-Masking Movements and the “War on Terror”	2
“Medicinable Literature”: Bibliotherapy, Literary Caregiving, and the First World War	2
Black Bars, White Text	1
Wizards, Masks, and Metagnosis: Is the Pandemic Truly Changing Us?	1
The “Medical Plot Thickens”: Bad Medicine and Good Health in the Contagious Diseases Acts Repeal Campaign	1
"Something I Have Created": Breastfeeding and Motherhood Trauma in Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do	1
Shame, Guilt, and Medical Error in Ann Patchett's State of Wonder	1
Viral Modernism: The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature by Elizabeth Outka	1
“Books Frighted Them Terribly”: The Perils of Propagating Fear and the Ethics of Writing about Disease in Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year	1
Reading Wharton with Pain: On Rest, Practices, and Care	1
Cranks, Clerks, and Suffragettes: The Vegetarian Restaurant in British Culture and Fiction 1880–1914	1
Pro-slavery Psychiatry and Psychological Costs of Black Women’s Enslavement in Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861)	1
"On These Little Islands, These Things Happen": Leprosy, Race, and Postcolonial Fictions of Chacachacare	1
Signals in the Anthropocene	0
The Afterlife of Data	0
Irrecoverable	0
Against Trauma: Boredom and Obsession in David Foster Wallace’s Oblivion	0
Amidst, By, Near, With: Locating Recovery and Forgetting in the Shadow of COVID	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Apprehensions of a Canon: Literature and Medicine 2013–2022	0
Contributors	0
No Space for Trash from Aliens	0
Things I Find on the Ground	0
"Your Tiny White Vests, Unworn": Contemporary Elegies of Maternal Loss	0

Articulating Bodies: The Narrative Form of Disability and Illness in Victorian Fiction by Kylee-Anne Hingston, and; Plotting Disability in the Nineteenth-Century Novel by Clare Walker Gore	0
Eco-Anxiety and the Intractable Afterlives of Plastic	0
Recovering a Literary Legacy: The Life of Delores Phillips	0
Anguish in Language: Pain as a Biocultural Experience in Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An American Lyric	0
The Rhetoric of Hydropathy and Lay Medical Agency in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Britain	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Afterlife	0
Prairie Madness: Mental Illness and Norwegian Immigration to North America in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries	0
Contagion and the Body Politic: De Quincey on the 1830 Revolution in France	0
The Routledge Companion to Health Humanities ed. by Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, and Andrea Charise (review)	0
The Healer's Burden: Stories and Poems of Professional Grief ed. by Melissa Fournier and Gina Pribaz	0
The Peculiar Sensation	0
Holes in the Protective Cloak of Palliative Care: Mathieu Simonet's La maternité and Eduardo Berti's An Ideal Presence	0
“Words of Healing”: The Literature of Automatic Writing as Treatment and Prescription in the Victorian Age	0
Contributors	0
The Science of Starving in Victorian Literature, Medicine, & Political Economy by Andrew Mangham	0
The Case of the Peculiar Story: Medical Investigation and the Detective in Edgar Allan Poe and Marguerite Duras	0
Allegorical Investigations: Autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis, and Medieval Poetry	0
Sensation Fiction, Sexual Health, and Medical Prose: John Milner Fothergill and the Late Victorian Novel	0
“A Charnel House of Uncertainty, Doubt, and Error”: Medical and Narrative Authority in Some Fin-de-Siècle Fictions	0
Editor's Foreword: Remembering Carol Donley	0
(Un)triggering Anorexia: A Cognitive Literary Analysis of Lia "the Liar" in Wintergirls (2009)	0
A Pump Is the Dream of Starting Over, and: Asparagus	0
Illness (In)action: CFS and #TimeForUnrest	0
Experimentally Torn	0
Introduction: A "Totalizing" View of Palliative Care	0
Contributors	0
Foreword to Front Matter: Recovery	0
Authoring Pain: Fragmentation and Autofiction in Maggie Nelson's Bluets	0
The Many Fictions of Illness: A Rhetorical Approach to Understanding Fictionality in Mom’s Cancer	0
When We Speak in Protests	0
Addiction and the Reinterpretation of Desire in Boethius’s Consolation of Philosophy	0
Afterlife and Life-After	0
The Diaries of Besieged Leningraders (1941–1944): Representations of a Mass Famine during World War II	0
Literature and Medicine: The First Decade	0
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence by The Care Collective	0
Pain Rules	0
Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies by Amanda Anderson, Rita Felski and Toril Moi, and: Reading for Life by Philip Davis	0
A Practice of Literary Palliation: Philippe Forest's L'Enfant éternel	0
Modernism and Physical Illness: Sick Books by Peter Fifield (review)	0
Guest Editor's Introduction: Pain's Plurals and Narrative Disruption: Communicating Pain and Honoring Its Telling	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Pain Scale	0
The Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery: Biocapitalism and Black Feminism's Philosophy of History by Alys Eve Weinbaum (review)	0
Cut Guts: "Eight Bites" and Loving Fat	0
Leprosy and Identity in the Middle Ages: From England to the Mediterranean ed. by Elma Brenner and François-Olivier Touati (review)	0
Something Is Wrong	0
Is Burnout the New Nostalgia?	0
Gaspare Tagliacozzi and Early Modern Surgery: Faces, Men, and Pain by Paolo Savoia (review)	0
Epidemic Empire: Colonialism, Contagion, and Terror, 1817–2020 by Anjuli Fatima Raza Kolb	0

Gut Feeling and Digestive Health in Nineteenth-Century Literature, History and Culture ed. by Manon Mathias and Alison M. Moore	0
Essaying Pain	0
Humane Animals: Moral Treatment and the Non-Human at York Retreat	0
High Rates	0
Paraphrasing Finitude: Seeking Refuge from Death in Thomas Bernhard's Wittgenstein's Nephew	0
2020 and Beyond	0
On Caring through Sharing and Reading When Seeing: Attending to Formal Potentialities of Illness Narratives	0
Better Medicine: Shared Suffering and Chronic Vulnerability in Brian Teare's The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven	0
Life Mask	0
Sitting with Death	0
Thinking with Metaphors in Medicine: The State of the Art by Alan Bleakley	0
Palliative Images in Marion Coutts's The Iceberg and Marco Peano's L'invenzione della madre	0
Cicely Saunders and the Literary and Cultural Heritage of "Total Pain"	0
Note on Front Matter	0
Are We Ever Really Recovered?	0
Introduction: Alternative Approaches to Health and Wellness in the Nineteenth Century	0
"It Is No Small Presumption to Dismember the Image of God": Early Modern Leg Amputation on the Barber-Surgeon's Table and the Dramatist's Page	0
#LivingWhileBlack	0
“You Don’t Knaow What Worry Is”: Animal Apprehension in As I Lay Dying	0
Editor's Foreword	0
Attending Pain, Ethnographically	0
Communicable (Literature and Medicine 2013–2018)	0
Contributors	0
Illness as a Foreign Tongue: Therapeutic Translation in Contemporary Italian Women's Poetry	0
Crime Fiction and the Knowing of Pain	0
Temperance, Feminism, and Phrenology in Lydia Fowler’s Nora: The Lost and Redeemed	0
Contributors	0
Love, Death, and—No Hospital!: Assisted Dying, "Liebestod," and Existential Suffering	0
Staying with Narrative: Stories of Shame and Gynecological Pain	0
Vehement Experiences: The Inscription and Description of Delusion in Nineteenth-century French Asylums	0
Diagnosing Desire: Imaginative Experiments with Sexuality and the Nerves	0
Last Narratives: Life Writing Palliative Praxis	0
“These Jests of God”: Arrowsmith and Tropical Medicine’s Racial Ecology	0
Knowing Black Afterlives	0
Becoming-Amazon: Femininity, Embodiment, and Sexuality in a Photographic and Digital Breast Cancer Project	0
The Language of Disease: Writing Syphilis in Nineteenth-Century France by Steven Wilson	0
The Pain of Residential Schools in Canada: An Analysis of Silence and Narrative	0
The Neurobiology of Protest	0
Seeing Horror through the Lens of Health: Embodying Dissociative Identity Disorder in The Babadook	0
Strange and Tender Fracture: Flash Illness Writing, Chronic Pain, and Alternatives to "Resilience"	0
An Editorial Philosophy of Book Reviews	0
Literature and Medicine 2000–2007	0
Contributors	0
Body and Blood: Literary Vampirism at the Intersection of Theological Hunger and Physical Waste	0
Introduction: Hunger and Waste	0
Contributors	0
Song of Masking Myself, 46	0
The Intimate Palliative Sphere: Affect, Gender, and the Good Death in Relational End-of-Life Narratives	0