GhostbodiesHow is illness represented in todays cultural texts? In Ghostbodies, Maia Dolphin Krute argues that the illusive sick body is often made invisiblea ghostbecause it does not always fit societys definition of disability. In these pages, she reflectively engages in a philosophical discussion of the lived experience of illness alongside an examination of how language and cultural constructions influence and represent this experience in a variety of forms.