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The 'Mental Health Crisis' and the Nonbeing of the Mad. [PDF]
Nurs PhilosABSTRACT This article offers a critical theoretical analysis of the ontological dimension of madness, challenging dominant narratives that frame contemporary mental health discourse as a ‘crisis’. Rather than focusing on the neoliberal or economic conditions under which this crisis is declared, we interrogate the symbolic and ontological structures ...
Domingue JL, Foth T.
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Attending to Gyn-Ecology: Managing the 'Mess' of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Thrush. [PDF]
Sociol Health IllnABSTRACT Previous social science research on gendered experiences of thrush and vulvovaginal health has overlooked, or inadvertently sanitised, the materiality of having a body. Therefore, this study aims to return attention to the material, sensorial, and corporeal dimensions of living with recurrent thrush and use this to broaden our understandings ...
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Dental Disgust-An Ethnography of Abjection in Elderly Care. [PDF]
Sociol Health IllnABSTRACT This study identifies dental disgust as a widespread experience among carers while caring for decayed and ill mouths, hindering vital daily dental care among care‐dependent older people. It is based on an ethnographic study conducted in nursing homes, home‐care units and a rehabilitation centre in Danish elderly care, and it suggests that ...
Folker L.
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Wicked Labels, and the Power of Narrative in Mental Health Nursing. [PDF]
J Psychiatr Ment Health NursJournal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 1423-1429, December 2025.
Haslam M, Wright K, Lamph G, McKeown M.
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Reading The Road with Paul Ricoeur and Julia Kristeva: The Human Body as a Sacred Connection [PDF]
, 2014 Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road confronts readers with a question: what is there to live towards after apocalypse? McCarthy locates his protagonists in the aftermath of the world’s fiery destruction, dramatizing a relationship between a father and a son,
Arel, Stephanie
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Stockholm: Going Beyond the Human through Dance
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2013 I will then uphold that new political actors are incarnating and realizing this refoundation of humanism which the globalized world direly needs. I take as examples two of these experiences which cruelly lack a means of expression in today’s codes of ...
Julia Kristeva
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Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2014 Popular uprisings, indignant youth, toppled dictators, oligarchic presidents dismissed, hopes dashed, liberties crushed in prisons, fixed trials, and bloodbaths. How are we to read these images?
Julia Kristeva
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, 2009 This article is about the theoretical life of `the abject'. It focuses on the ways in which Anglo-American and Australian feminist theoretical accounts of maternal bodies and identities have utilized Julia Kristeva's theory of abjection.
Tyler, Imogen
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Ars & Humanitas, 2015 Une belle histoire de têtes coupées traverse l'Antiquité grecque : celle des Gorgones, trois monstres ailés au corps de femme et à la chevelure de serpents, dont le regard changeait en pierre celui qui se risquait à les contempler – Méduse, Euryalé et ...
Julia Kristeva
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“When China Meets China”: Sinéad Morrissey’s Figurations of the Orient, or the Function of Alterity in Julia Kristeva and Paul Ricoeur [PDF]
, 2014 This article attempts to investigate the potential resonances between Paul Ricoeur’s and Julia Kristeva’s theories of otherness as applied to the study of poetry by the Northern-Irish poet Sinéad Morrissey.
Czemiel, Grzegorz
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