Diagnosing folklore : perspectives on disability, health, and trauma /
"Diagnosing Folklore provides an inclusive forum for an expansive conversation on the sensitive, raw, and powerful processes that shape and imbue meaning in the lives of individuals and communities beleaguered by medical stigmatization, conflicting public perceptions, and contextual constraints...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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University Press of Mississippi,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- The Anatomy of Ethnography : Diagnosing Folkloristics and the Conceptualization of Disability / Andrea Kitta and Trevor J. Blank
- Disability, Narrative Normativity, and the Stigmatized Vernacular of Communicative (in)Competence / Amy Shuman
- Exploring Esoteric and Exoteric Definitions of Disability : Inclusion, Segregation, and Kinship in a Special Olympics Group / Olivia Caldeira
- Invoking the Relative : A New Perspective on Family Lore in Stigmatized Communities / Sheila Bock and Kate Parker Horigan
- Latina/o Local Knowledge about Diabetes : Emotional Triggers, Plant Treatments, and Food Symbolism / Michael Owen Jones
- Interpreting and Treating Autism in Javanese Indonesia : Listening to Folk Perspectives on Developmental Difference and Inclusion / Annie Tucker
- "Heal Thyself" : Holistic Women Healers in Middle America / Elaine J. Lawless
- Deranged Psychopaths and Victims Who Go Insane : Visibility and Invisibility in the Depiction of Mental Health and Illness in Contemporary Legend / Diane E. Goldstein
- Broadcasting the Stigmatized Self : Positioning Functions of YouTube Vlogs on Bipolar Disorder / Darcy Holtgrave
- Tales from the Operating Theater : Medical Fetishism and the Taboo Performative Power of Erotic Medical Play / London Brickley
- Falling Out of Performance : Pragmatic Breakdown in Veterans' Storytelling / Kristiana Willsey.
