Suffering and Sentiment : Exploring the Vicissitudes of Experience and Pain in Yap /

Suffering and Sentiment examines the cultural and personal experiences of chronic and acute pain sufferers in a richly described account of everyday beliefs, values, and practices on the island of Yap (Waqab), Federated States of Micronesia. C. Jason Throop provides a vivid sense of Yapese life as h...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Throop, Jason (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2010]
Temas:
Medical anthropology > Micronesia (Federated States) > Yap.
Pain > Treatment > Micronesia (Federated States) > Yap.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
acute pain.
anthropology.
belief systems.
chronic pain.
cultural anthropology.
cultural experiences.
culture of pain.
ethical subjectivity.
ethnographers.
ethnography.
expressing pain.
federated states of micronesia.
human condition.
human experience.
human struggles.
island of yap.
knowledge.
local customs.
morality.
pain sufferers.
pain.
personal accounts.
personal experiences.
sensory experiences.
suffering.
values.
vicissitudes.
waqab.
yapese culture.
yapese life.
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