Health, illness and culture : broken narratives / edited by Lars-Christer Hydén and Jens Brockmeier.
| Other author | Hydén, Lars-Christer, 1954- |
| Other author | Brockmeier, Jens. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2008. |
| Description | vi, 189 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in health and social welfare ; 2 Routledge studies in health and social welfare ; 2. ^A1048443 |
| Contents | Introduction: from the retold to the performed story / Lars-Christer Hydén and Jens Brockmeier -- Language, experience, and the "traumatic gap": how to talk about 9/11? / Jens Brockmeier -- Broken and vicarious voices in narratives / Lars-Christer Hydén -- Talking about the unthinkable: neurotrauma and the "catastrophic reaction" / Maria I. Medved and Jens Brockmeier -- Stories that are ready to break / Cheryl F. Mattingly -- Globally distributed silences, and broken narratives about HIV / Georg Drakos -- Caring for the dead: broken narratives of internment / Arthur W. Frank -- "You have to ask a little": troublesome storytelling about contested illness / Pia Bülow -- Break-up narratives / Margareta Hydén -- Beyond narrative: dementia's tragic promise / Mark Freeman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008001575 |
| ISBN | 9780415988742 (hbk) : |
| ISBN | 0415988748 (hbk) |
| ISBN | 9780203894309 (ebk) |
| ISBN | 0203894308 (ebk) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | W 85 H434C 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |