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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Mad Studies"”.
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Materializing a Mad Aesthetic Through the Making of Politicized Fibre Art
The field of Disability Studies not only acknowledges the value of creative production, it also turns to it as a way to craft knowledge. However, this project asserts that it is not enough for the field to support and promote Deaf, mad, and disabled artists by documenting and analyzing our …
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<i>The blackbird's sonnet</i> and other tales: Stories imagining an art-eco-mad ethic
… about experiences as a white, middle-class Madwoman, this dissertation explores the intersections between Mad studies and EcoJustice education using an arts-based, specifically poetic inquiry and fiction-based research, and autoethnographic approach. Weaving together the creative and …
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Music and Madness: Three Critical Case Studies
… reception and the sociopolitical structures of madness in the twentieth century. My work first uncovers the various definitions of psychological abnormality as they have taken shape through discourses of Western medicine, psychology, and history/criticism of the arts. As I argue, madness is not …
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Knowing our own minds: the role and value of experiential knowledge in mental health research
… it is hoped that the newlyframed discipline of Mad Studies will further validate that space and the knowledge(s) that can grow within it.
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Trans, Genderqueer, Non-Binary and Gender Non-Conforming Peoples Experiences With Mental Health Care in Ontario
… data through the lenses of critical disability studies, disability justice, mad studies, social determinants of health research, feminist new materialism and intersectionality to create a critical analysis of the neoliberal trajectory of mental health-related policy in Ontario. While …
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Mothers, Madness, and Morality: A Care Ethics Approach to Mad Mother Characters in Contemporary Young Adult Literature
… challenges, and personal growth. However, many mad mother characters experience marginalisation and silencing such that maternal distress provokes adolescent protagonists to reconsider roles and responsibilities within the family, and the values and practices of the adult mainstream. In this …
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Madly in Love: A Meditation on the Capacity of Love and Madness
<p>"Madly in Love" contends that madness is not merely a condition to be pathologized buta 'supernatural' universal energy that transcends realms, moving through and around all bodies and leaving profound bio-physiological imprints. This dissertation introduces the concept of neo- madness, which …