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Constructing Panic : The Discourse of Agoraphobia
Constructing Panic The Discourse of Agoraphobia Author:Jerome Bruner, Lisa Capps Constructing Panic offers an unprecedented analysis of one patient's experience of agoraphobia. In this novel interdisciplinary collaboration between a clinical psychologist and a linguist, the authors propose a new view of agoraphobia as a communicative disorder. Capps and Ochs open up the largely overlooked potential for linguistic and ... more »narrative analysis by revealing the roots of panic and by offering a unique framework for therapeutic intervention.« less