Schizophrenia, culture, and subjectivity:the edge of experience
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Cambridge studies in medical anthropology ; 9 |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 357 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0521829550 0521536413 (pb.) |
Index Number: | R749 |
CLC: |
R749.3 R749.3-05 |
Call Number: | R749.3/S337-1 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Schizophrenia as a paradigm case for understanding fundamental human processes / Janis Hunter Jenkins -- Interrogating the meaning of "culture" in the WHO international studies of schizophrenia / Kim Hopper -- Kurt Schneider in Borneo: do first rank symptoms apply to the Iban? / Robert John Barrett -- Living through a staggering world: the play of signifiers in early psychosis in South India / Ellen Corin, Rangaswami Thara, Ramachandran Padmavati -- In and out of culture: ethnographic means to interpreting schizophrenia / Rod Lucas -- Experiences of psychosis in Javanese culture: reflections on a case of acute, recurrent psychosis in contemporary Yogyakarta, Indonesia / Byron J. Good, M.A. Subandi -- To "speak beautifully" in Bangladesh: subjectivity as P?agal?ami / James M. Wilce -- Innovative care for the homeless mentally ill in Bogota, Colombia / Esperanza Diaz, Alberto Fergusson, John S. Strauss -- Symptoms of colonialism: content and context of delusion in Southwest Nigeria, 1945-1960 / Jonathan Sadowsky -- Madness in Zanzibar: an exploration of lived experience / Juli H. McGruder -- Subject/Subjectivities in dispute: the poetics, politics, and performance of first-person narratives of people with schizophrenia / Sue E. Estroff -- "Negative symptoms," commonsense, and cultural disembedding in the modern age / Louis A. Sass -- Subjective experience of emotion in schizophrenia / Ann M. Kring, Marja K. Germans. |