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"Now he walks and walks, as if he didn't have a home where he could eat": food, healing, and hunger in Quechua narratives of madness [PDF]

, 2013
In the Quechua-speaking peasant communities of southern Peru, mental disorder is understood less as individualized pathology and more as a disturbance in family and social relationships. For many Andeans, food and feeding are ontologically fundamental to
A Topor, Alison Krogel, Anna Meigs, Bianca Brijnath, Carlos Larrea, Carole M Counihan, Catherine J Allen, Catherine J Allen, Christine Greenway, Constance Classen, David M. R. Orr, David MR Orr, Derek Summerfield, Derek Summerfield, Duncan Pedersen, Elizabeth Cartwright, Emily Yates-Doerr, Gaithri A Fernando, Hermilio Valdizán, Irene Silverblatt, Javier Saavedra, Judith K Bass, Katherine Sohrsdahl, Krista E Vleet van, Laurence J Kirmayer, Lesley Jo Weaver, Libbet Crandon-Malamud, Mary Weismantel, Mary Weismantel, María Tapias, Michael Goddard, Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Neely Laurenzo Myers, Parin Dossa, Peter Gose, Sarah Lund Skar, Sharon Alane Abramowitz, Susan Elizabeth Ramirez, Ursula Read, WHO, Xavier Ricard Lanata   +40 more
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A Mind Trying to Right/Write Itself: Metaphors in Madness Narratives

Humanities, 2019
This article explores autobiographical madness narratives written by people with lived experience of psychosis, dated from the mid-19th century until the 1970s.
Renana Stanger Elran
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ORALITY AS THE REPRESENTATION OF MADNESS IN THE POEM HOWL BY ALLEN GINSBERG

Humaniora, 2013
This paper examines the characteristics of orality as the representation of madness in the poem Howl by Allen Ginsberg. Orality and madness are two major aspects of Beat literary tradition.
Randy Ridwansyah
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Borderline experience: madness, mimicry and Scottish gothic [PDF]

, 2005
This essay draws on Julia Kristeva's concept of 'borderline' experience, a feature of psychotic discourse, to examine the representation of madness, split personality and sociopathic behaviour in James Hogg's The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a ...
Brewster, S
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Folie et trauma dans Un jour de grand soleil sur les montagnes de l’Éthiopie : une esthétique de l’indicible

Itinéraires, 2019
In stable governments, different public institutions are responsible for containing madness on the margins of society. In the light of normative concepts, madness would be the opposite of reason. However, when the State itself is the source of psychosis,
Aurélia Mouzet
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Madness decolonized?: Madness as transnational identity in Gail Hornstein’s Agnes’s Jacket [PDF]

, 2018
The US psychologist Gail Hornstein’s monograph Agnes’s Jacket: A Psychologist’s Search for the Meanings of Madness (2009) is an important intervention in the identity politics of the mad movement.
A Huxley, A Komaromi, A Sinfield, A Sweeney, A Woods, A Woods, AD Smith, AJ Withers, AW Frank, B Burstow, B Burstow, B McWade, B Sapey, C Hoerl, D Ferreday, D Lacapra, EC Roxburgh, G Miller, GA Hornstein, Gavin Miller, H Lane, J Clifford, J Dillon, JH McGruder, K Jaspers, KA Appiah, KL Klein, L Beckman, L Tam, M Frisch, M McKeown, M Romme, M Romme, P Beresford, P Beresford, R Brubaker, R Cohen, R Gorman, R Jenkins, R Menzies, RD Laing, S Diamond, S Dufoix, S Farber, S Fernando, S High, S McCarthy-Jones, S Orbach, S Schrader, S Vertovec, T Burridge, T Minkowitz, WB Michaels   +52 more
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Myxoedema madness [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2010
A 59-year-old man was referred for Mental Health Act Assessment following several months of ‘odd behaviour’ and self-neglect reported by his neighbours. He presented as unkempt and expressed delusional ideas with respect to age, employment and identity of family members.
Laura, Azzopardi, Charlotte, Murfin, Amit, Sharda, Nanda, De Silva   +3 more
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Into the Deep End: From Madness-as-Strategy to Madness-as-Right

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy
A central notion in Mad Pride activism is that “madness is a natural reaction” (Curtis et al. 2000, 22). In Madness: A Philosophical Exploration (2022), Justin Garson provides a compelling exploration and defence of this idea through the book’s central ...
Miguel Núñez de Prado-Gordillo
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Strategy, Pyrrhonian Scepticism and the Allure of Madness

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy
Justin Garson introduces the distinction between two views on Madness we encounter again and again throughout history: Madness as dysfunction, and Madness as strategy.
Sofia Jeppsson, Paul Lodge
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Szaleństwo w kostiumie. Metateatralność Henryka IV Luigiego Pirandella

Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2021
The aim of this article is to explore the theatrical nature of madness in one of Luigi Pirandello’s most famous characters: Henry IV. For the purposes of this paper I denominate his state “madness in costume”, for a number of reasons.
Aleksandra Koman
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