Peter James Kearney

Healing Rites of Passage (eBook, PDF)

Salutogenesis in Serious Fun Camps

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the role of the 'fun camps' for children recovering from life-threatening illnesses, exploring how the camp experience helps to bring about healing by employing central concepts from sociology and anthropology, such as 'liminality', 'mimesis' and 'salutogenesis'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351815765
• Artikelnr.: 54671078

Autorenporträt

Peter James Kearney is Emeritus Professor of Paediatrics and Occasional Lecturer in Sociology at University College Cork, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Series Editor's Foreword
Preamble
Introduction
1. Hope and Heartbreak in Paediatric Oncology
2. Serious Fun Experiences
3. Mirage: The Medical Paradigm of Health
4. Salutogenic Experiences: Liberating the Butterfly
5. Healing Rites of Passage
6. Genesis and Mimesis
7. Triangles of Desire: Mime Artists on a Pedestal
8. The Magi: Three Wise Men Bearing Gifts
9. Genealogy of the Camp Embrace
10. Serious Fun International
Conclusion
References
Index