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11 - Subject/Subjectivities in Dispute: The Poetics, Politics, and Performance of First-Person Narratives of People with Schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2010

By
Sue E. Estroff
Edited by
Janis Hunter Jenkins  and
Robert John Barrett
Sue E. Estroff
Affiliation:
Anthropologist and Professor of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Janis Hunter Jenkins
Affiliation:
Case Western Reserve University, Ohio
Robert John Barrett
Affiliation:
University of Adelaide
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Schizophrenia, Culture, and Subjectivity
The Edge of Experience
 , pp. 282 - 302
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2003

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