| Description |
xiv, 360 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgements xi -- The Editors xiii -- INTRODUCTION: NARRATIVE FRAMES -- Making Sense of Disease, Disability, and Trauma: Normative -- and Disruptive Stories The Editors 3 -- Interdisciplinarity and Postdisciplinarity in Health Research in Canada -- Judy Z. Segal ix -- PART I: PUBLIC FRAMING OF PERSONAL NARRATIVES -- Introduction: Aesthetics, Authenticity, and Audience . The Editors 25 -- Authorizing the Memoir Form: Lauren Slater's Three Memoirs -- of Mental Illness Helen M. Buss 33 -- Telling Trauma: Two Narratives of Psychiatric Hospitalization -- Hilary Clark 45 -- Between Two Deaths: AIDS, Trauma, and Temporality in the Work -- of Paul Monette Lisa Diedrich 53 -- Paper Thin: Agency and Anorexia in Genevieve Brisac's Petite -- Barbara Havercroft 61 -- The Incomprehensible Density of Being: Aestheticizing Cancer -- Ulrich Teucher 71 -- Challenging Subjects: Ruth Sienkiewicz-Mercer, Christopher Nolan, -- and Autobiography Heidi Janz and Julie Rak 79 -- The Tectonics of Trauma: Father-Daughter Incest in Film Gail Finney 89 -- The Silvering Screen: Age and Trauma in Akira Kurosawa's Rhapsody in August -- Sally Chivers 97 -- PART II: REPRESENTING THE SUBJECT -- Introduction: Narrative in Qualitative Research and Therapeutics -- The Editors 1o7 -- Writing about Illness: Therapy? Or Testimony? Anne Hunsaker Hawkins 113 -- Constructing a "Schizophrenic" Identity Barbara Schneider z29 -- Space, Temporality, and Subjectivity in a Narrative of Psychotic Experience -- Lourdes Rodriguez del Barrio 139 -- Re-sounding Images: Outsiders in Persimmon Blackbridge's Sunnybrook -- Joy James 149 -- (Story-)Telling It like It Is: How Narratives Teach at L'Arche -- Pamela Gushing 159 -- Disrupting the Academic Self: Living with Lupus Janet MacArthur 171 -- Women Surviving Hemorrhagic Stroke: Narratives of Meaning -- Sharon Dale Stone 181 -- Men, Sport, and Spinal Cord Injury: Identity Dilemmas, Embodied Time, -- and the Construction of Coherence Brett Smith andAndrew C. Sparkes 191 -- PART III: THE LARGER PICTURE -- Introduction: Metanarrative Politics and Polemics The Editors 203 -- Disability Income: Narratives of Women with Multiple Sclerosis -- LynJongbloed 209 -- Narratives of Trauma and Aboriginal Post-secondary Students Robert Procyk -- and Christine Crowe 217 -- Social Trauma and Serial Autobiography: Healing and Beyond -- Bina Toledo Freiwald 227 -- Reports from the Psych Wars Richard Ingram 237 -- Agoraphobia, Social Order, and Psychiatric Narrative Shelley Z. Reuter 247 -- "They Say the Disease Is Responsible": Social Identity and the Disease Concept -- of Drug Addiction Joanne Muzak 255 -- Temporal Assumptions: Aging with Cystic Fibrosis J. Daniel Schubert 265 -- Ableist Limits on Self-narration: The Concept of Post-personhood -- James Overboe 275 -- NARRATIVE CONCLUSIONS: AN EXAMPLE OF -- CROSS-DISCIPLINARY ANALYSIS -- Margaret Edson's Play Wit: Death at the End or the End of Death? -- Valerie Raoul, Connie Canam, Gloria Onyeoziri, Carla Paterson 285 -- Postscript: Un-fitting Stories, Un-disciplined Research Valerie Raoul 297 -- References 307 -- Notes on Contributors 337 |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Includes contributions made to the research project funded by the Peter Wall Institute of Advanced Studies, 1999-2004, and presentations at a conference held in May 2002 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Communication in medicine.
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Narrative inquiry (Research method)
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Narrative medicine.
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People with disabilities -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Sick -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Sick -- Psychology.
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Victims -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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| Author |
Raoul, Valerie Anne, 1941-
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| LC no. |
2007390825 |
| ISBN |
0889205094 (hbk.) |
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9780889205093 (hbk.) |
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