Mal'uocchiu : Ambiguity, Evil Eye, and the Language of Distress /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Migliore, Sam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Evil eye.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Mauvais oeil > Italie > Sicile.
Mauvais oeil.
Italian Canadians > Social life and customs.
Evil eye > Italy > Sicily.
Italy > Sicily.
Livres numeriques.
e-books.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Pirandello, Wittgenstein, and the Evil Eye""; ""Representations of the Evil Eye in the Literature""; ""2 The Ethnographic Context""; ""The Research Site: A Geographic and Historical Background""; ""The Fieldwork Experience""; ""3 The Power of Strong Emotions: Constructing the Sicilian-Canadian Evil-Eye Complex""; ""Mal'uocchiu in the Context of Sicilian-Canadian World-View""; ""Etiology, Strong Emotions, and the Illness Process""; ""Diagnostic and Therapeutic Measures""; ""Protecting Oneself against Mal'uocchiu""
  • ""Summary and Discussion: Deconstructing an Image of the Evil Eye""""4 Mal'uocchiu and the Language of Distress""; ""Explanation and Rationale for Taking Action""; ""Illness Narratives and the Experience of Distress""; ""Alterazione: A Healer's Conception of Distress""; ""Discussion""; ""5 Mal'uocchiu in Everyday Experience""; ""The Language of Distress and the Communication of Alternative Messages""; ""Mal'uocchiu, Social Control, and the Language of Argument""; ""Summary: Mal'uocchiu as Metaphor""; ""6 Extending the Web of Significance""
  • ""Mal'uocchiu: Powerful Symbol or Meaningless Chatter?""""Summary""; ""7 Conclusion""; ""Family Resemblance: The Variable Meaning of Mal'uocchiu""; ""Implications for Anthropological Investigation""; ""Epilogue""; ""GLOSSARY OF SICILIAN TERMS AND PHRASES""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""F""; ""G""; ""I""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""Z""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""

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