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Carville: remembering leprosy in America
Marcia G. Gaudet
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Frontmatter
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Foreword by James Carville (page ix)
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Preface (page xi)
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1. Carville, Leprosy, and Real People: An Introduction to a Culture Apart (page 3)
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2. "An Exile in My Own Country": The Unspeakable Trauma of Entering Carville (page 25)
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3. "Through the Hole in the Fence": Personal Narratives of Absconding from Carville (page 61)
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4. Telling it Slant: Personal Narratives, Tall Tales, and the Reality of Leprosy (page 88)
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5. The World Downside Up: Mardi Gras at Carville (page 116)
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6. "Under the Pecans": History and Memory in the Graveyard at Carville (page 147)
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7. Remembering Leprosy: Postmemory and the Carville Legacy (page 167)
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Appendix A: Carville Death Records on Cemetery Marker (page 184)
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Appendix B: Quotation from Plaque at Entrance to National Hansen's Disease Museum at Carville (page 189)
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Notes (page 191)
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Sources Cited and Consulted (page 199)
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Index (page 213)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JSH | 72.1 (Feb. 2006): 207-208 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/27649038 |
WF | 64.3/4 (Summer - Fall 2005): 344-346 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25474765 |
JAF | 122.483 (Winter 2009): 111-12 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_american_folklore/v122/122.483.goertzen.html |
BHM | 80.1 (Spring 2006): 189-190 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine/summary/v080/80.1frantz.html |
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Published: c2004
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
- 9781604736038 (ebook)
- 9781578066933 (hardcover)