Suffering and sentiment: Exploring the vicissitudes of pain and experience in Yap
C. Jason Throop
University of California Press, 2010. 353 pp., US$ 24.95 (paperback)
Reviewed by Abbe Rose Kopra, University of Chicago
In the 1985 ground-breaking work, The body in pain: The making and unmaking of the world, Elaine Scarry ties the “world-destroying” power of pain to its …