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The Culture of Pain - Morris, David B
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Up-to-date medical knowledge is combined with the definition of pain in Western literature and culture. "The experience of pain as shaped by individual minds and specific cultures, from tortured victims of the Inquisition to the Nazi death camps, the phantom limb pain of amputees and the suffering of victims of arthritis, disability, cancer and AIDS".--Publishers Weekly. Illustrated.

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The Culture of Pain 1993, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520082762

Trade paperback

The Culture of Pain 1991, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520072664

Hardcover