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Mental Illness in Popular Media Essays on the Representation of Disorders

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.03.2012

Herausgeber

Lawrence C. Rubin

Verlag

McFarland

Seitenzahl

308

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/1,9 cm

Gewicht

503 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-7864-6065-6

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.03.2012

Herausgeber

Lawrence C. Rubin

Verlag

McFarland

Seitenzahl

308

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/1,9 cm

Gewicht

503 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-7864-6065-6

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Table of Contents

    Acknowledgments     
    Foreword by Jonathan M. Metzl     
    Introduction by Lawrence C. Rubin     

    SECTION
    MENTAL ILLNESS DEPICTED IN POPULAR CULTURE
    1. The Hero with a Thousand Dysfluencies: The Changing Portrayals of People Who Stutter
    by Jeffrey K. Johnson     
    2. Representations of Attention Deficit Disorder: Portrayals of Public Skepticism in Popular Media
    by Elizabeth S. England Kennedy     
    3. Smooth Operator: The Compensated Psychopath in Cinema
    by Debra Merskin     
    4. The Most Dangerous Deviants in America: Why the Disabled Are Depicted as Deranged Killers
    by Shawn M. Phillips     
    5. Off Their Rockers: Representation of Postpartum Depression by Laura Tropp     
    6. Lesbianism and the Fourth Dimension: The Psychotic Lesbian
    by Julian Vigo     
    7. "The Veteran Problem": Examining Contemporary Constructions of Returning Veterans
    by Alena Papayanis     

    SECTION
    POPULAR CULTURE GENRES AND MENTAL ILLNESS
    8. Musical Storm and Mental Stress: Trauma and Instability in Contemporary American Musical Theater
    by Esther Terry     
    9. Bad Girls: From Eve to Britney
    by Wanda Little Fenimore     
    10. Evolving Stages: Representations of Mental Illness in Contemporary American Theater
    by Sarah J. Rudolph     
    11. New Media as a Powerful Ally in the Representation of Mental Illness: YouTube, Resistance and Change
    by Katie Ellis     
    12. On the Wings of Icarus: Exploring the Flawed Superhero
    by Lawrence C. Rubin     

    SECTION THREE
    MENTAL ILLNESS AND POPULAR CULTURE ABROAD
    13. The Aesthetics of Mad Spaces: Policing the Public Image of Graffiti and Mental Illness in Canada
    by Kimberley White     
    14. Beyond Beyond Reason: Images of People with Mental Disabilities in Australian Film Since the 1970s
    by Philippa Martyr     
    15. Representing "Tradition," Confusing "Modernity": Love and Mental Illness in Yoruba (Nigerian) Video Films
    by Saheed Aderinto     
    16. Reframing Mental Health and Illness: Perspectives from the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival
    by Lee Knifton     

    Afterword     
    About the Contributors     
    Index