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Affective Practice and a Post-structuralist Perspective

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Affective-Discursive Practice in Online Medical Consultations in China

Part of the book series: The Humanities in Asia ((HIA,volume 11))

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This chapter concisely explains different perspectives on affect and clarifies the definition of affective practice adopted in this book. It also presents a brief discussion on post-structuralist discourse analysis based on which OMC affective practice is analysed.

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    Examples in this book are extracted from representative OMC cases and they are translated into English from Mandarin Chinese by the author. In those examples, the content with square brackets is the summarization of omitted content, and the content with parentheses is supplementary for the purpose of clarifying the context.

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Zhang, Y. (2022). Affective Practice and a Post-structuralist Perspective. In: Affective-Discursive Practice in Online Medical Consultations in China. The Humanities in Asia, vol 11. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2643-3_3

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