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Narrative art and the politics of health /

This intersectional collection considers how literature, film, and narrative, more broadly, take up the complexities of health, demonstrating the pivotal role of storytelling in health politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blanchette, Sarah (Editor ), Brooks, Neil (Neil Edward), 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2021.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Part I INSTITUTIONAL NARRATIVES
  • Chapter 1 The Laboring Body and the Slave Trade: An Enduring Narrative of Health and Illness
  • Introduction
  • Two Hundred Leagues from Grenada
  • The Surgeon, the Slaving Vessel, the Body
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 2 Projecting Eugenics and Performing Knowledges
  • Displaying Eugenics Slides
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 3 Grief Supremacy: On Grievability, Whiteness and Not Being #allinthistogether
  • Introduction
  • Grief and Loss Literature: A Brief Overview
  • White Things
  • Site 1: Grief supremacy and the DSM
  • Site 2: Grief supremacy and bereavement policy/leaves in Ontario‡
  • Site 3: Grief supremacy, pandemics and #allinthistogether
  • What's Next?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 4 Creating Categories
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Part II SOCIOCULTURAL NARRATIVES
  • Chapter 5 Mothers Who Know Best: Narratives of Motherhood and Epistemological Anxieties in Vaccine Hesitancy Discourse
  • Introduction
  • Competing Constructions of Vaccine Hesitancy
  • The 2016 Canadian Immunization Conference
  • Narratives of Motherhood and Epistemological Anxieties
  • Celebrity-mothers as vectors of infectious narratives
  • Physician-mothers as trusted narrators
  • Narrative Etiologies, Contested Epistemologies and the Politics of Public Health
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 6 The Cultural Production of Commodifying Under Resourced Bodies
  • Introduction
  • "Truth" in "Advertising"
  • Foundational Narratives of Resources and Health
  • Sentimentality and (Social) Media
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 2. Cruelty and Death
  • 3. The Rage of Sir Terry
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 11 Mental Illness and Radical Caregiving in Sepia Leaves and Em and the Big Hoom
  • Sepia Leaves: Remembering a Fragmented Past through Writing
  • Em and the Big Hoom: Narrative Quests and the Search for Meaning
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 12 Cast-Off Casts: The Orthopedic Imagination in Dear Evan Hansen and Lady Bird
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index