Touching From a Distance: Nursing and Carnal Hermeneutics
Carnal hermeneutics represents a new development in hermeneutic thinking, extending Merleau-Ponty’s work on embodiment. It is potentially useful for applied hermeneutics in nursing, which is a discipline of caring for and with bodies. In this paper, I take up key essays by Richard Kearney and Brian...
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oai:doaj.org-article:cef22fd55fe8441d9791ec89197adb592021-11-25T21:23:55ZTouching From a Distance: Nursing and Carnal Hermeneutics10.11575/jah.v0i0.680151927-4416https://doaj.org/article/cef22fd55fe8441d9791ec89197adb592019-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jah/article/view/68015https://doaj.org/toc/1927-4416 Carnal hermeneutics represents a new development in hermeneutic thinking, extending Merleau-Ponty’s work on embodiment. It is potentially useful for applied hermeneutics in nursing, which is a discipline of caring for and with bodies. In this paper, I take up key essays by Richard Kearney and Brian Treanor that establish themes in carnal hermeneutics, exploring them in relation to nursing. In the first part, I focus on medical nursing using an example from a student nurse’s practice to look at some of characteristics of nursing using a carnal hermeneutics lens. In the second part, the focus is on mental health nursing, considering how Treanor’s field of “new realism(s)” can help to give a fuller account of the physicality inherent in what has become conventionally separated off as “mental” health. Graham McCaffreyUniversity of Calgaryarticlehermeneuticscarnal hermeneuticsnursingmental healthPhilosophy (General)B1-5802ENJournal of Applied Hermeneutics (2019) |
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Carnal hermeneutics represents a new development in hermeneutic thinking, extending Merleau-Ponty’s work on embodiment. It is potentially useful for applied hermeneutics in nursing, which is a discipline of caring for and with bodies. In this paper, I take up key essays by Richard Kearney and Brian Treanor that establish themes in carnal hermeneutics, exploring them in relation to nursing. In the first part, I focus on medical nursing using an example from a student nurse’s practice to look at some of characteristics of nursing using a carnal hermeneutics lens. In the second part, the focus is on mental health nursing, considering how Treanor’s field of “new realism(s)” can help to give a fuller account of the physicality inherent in what has become conventionally separated off as “mental” health.
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