Suffering and Sentiment
Jason Throop
University of California Press, 2010
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Examines the cultural and personal experiences of chronic and acute pain sufferers in an account of everyday beliefs, values, and practices on the island of Yap (Waqab), Federated States of Micronesia. This title focuses on how pain is implicated in the fashioning of particular Yapese understandings of ethical subjectivity and right action.
- ISBN-13
- 9780520260580
- ISBN-10
- 0520260589
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-02-08
- Pages
- 352
- Dimensions
- 228x153x23
- Weight
- 482