Diagnosing folklore : perspectives on disability, health, and trauma /

Diagnosing folklore : perspectives on disability, health, and trauma / edited by Trevor J. Blank and Andrea Kitta. - 1 online resource (251 pages)

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Part 1. Disability, ethnography, and the stigmatized vernacular -- Part 2. Folk knowledge, belief, and treatment in regional and ethnic health praxis -- Part 3. The performance of mental illness, stigma, and trauma.

9781496804297


Disabilities--Social aspects.
People with disabilities--Social conditions.
People with mental disabilities--Social conditions.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Folklore--Social aspects.
Sociology of disability.
Disability studies.


Electronic books.

HV1568 / .D534 2015

362.4