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Storying domestic violence : constructions and stereotypes of abuse in the discourse of general practitioners

Title
Storying domestic violence : constructions and stereotypes of abuse in the discourse of general practitioners / Jarmila Mildorf.
Author
Mildorf, Jarmila.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.

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Description
xiv, 240 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Frontiers of narrative
Uniform Title
Frontiers of narrative.
Subject
  • Family violence
  • Discourse analysis, Narrative
  • Narrative medicine
  • Physician and patient
  • Physicians (General practice)
  • Informed consent (Medical law)
  • Physician-Patient Relations
  • Domestic Violence
  • Narration
  • Truth Disclosure
  • Physicians, Family
  • Discourse analysis, Narrative
  • Family violence
  • Narrative medicine
  • Physician and patient
  • Arzt
  • Diskursanalyse
  • Familie
  • Gewalt
  • Patient
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-232) and index.
Contents
Introductio -- Narrative : theoretical background -- Domestic violence and the role of general practice : a narrative-analytic approach -- Signs of abuse : "classic" disclosures and narrative trajectories -- Setting the scene of abuse : metaphors and spatiotemporal mapping -- Mythologizing time, mythologizing violence : backgrounds and explanations of domestic abuse -- Agents of their own victimization : the women's role in the GPS' narratives -- Evaluating abuse : storied knowledge and salient facts -- Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9780803232594
  • 0803232594
LCCN
2006023849
OCLC
  • ocm70713566
  • 70713566
  • SCSB-1435009
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library