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Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction; The Illness Narrative Tradition; Genres and Metaphors of Illness; Social Media and Living Affective-Narrative Assemblages; Narrative and Rhetorical ; ,
and ; and the ; Health Humanities, Methodology and Ethics; Collecting and Processing Material; Tensions and Choices; Structure of Book; References; Chapter 2 Cancer Blogging and Connective Action; Cancer Patients and the Internet ; Cancer Blogging; Broken Selves and Therapeutic Narratives; Other Voices: Cancer Blogging for Social Change

Rosie Kilburn: The Knock on EffectJessica Joy Rees: www.jessicajoyrees.commy-journal; Public Affect, Entrepreneurship andor Activism; Connective Action and Soft Structures of Engagement; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Virality, Measurement and Biological Citizenship; The Entrepreneurial Narrative of Stephen Sutton; Virality and Measurement: Liking like Sutton; 1: Gatekeeping and Social Capital; 2: Transitional Events; 3: The Media Logics of the

Biological Citizenship and the Production of VitalityConclusion; References; Chapter 4 Cancer Selfies, Scans and the Metric Power of Fascination; Transparency and Crowdsourcing: Salvatore Iaconesi's La Cura; Autopathographic Selfies; Cancer Selfies: Fabian Bolin's www.waroncancer.com; The Metric Powers of Fascination; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Beyond Narrative Relief: Anger, Loneliness and Negativity in Cancer Blogging; Anger and Hurt; Faking and Hoaxes

Support, Negativity and Lost NetworksThe Intensities of Public Writing; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6 Commemoration, Rhythm and the Problem of Charismatic Succession; Posthuman Bodies and Rhythms; The Rhythms of Cancer Blogging; Illness as ; Re-Establishing Social Rhythms Through Blogging; A-Live ; Charisma and Succession; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Conclusions; Analytical Tensions; Empowerment and Mobilization; Biopolitics and Participatory Patients; Biomedia and Posthuman Bodies; Analytical Dilemmas; Invisibility; RecognitionCritique; Anchor 9; References; Index

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