Son propre corps sur les mains des autres. La manipulation quotidienne du corps souffrant
Journal Title: Martor. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant Anthropology Review - Year 2015, Vol 20, Issue 20
Abstract
Les fragments d’entretien dans la suite de cette note de terrain sont extraits d’une recherche que l'auteur a menée en février-mai 2015 autour des manières d’incorporer et de gérer la différence représentée par l’handicap dans les cas des personnes éprouvant l’expérience profonde et prolongée de la douleur et du handicap orthopédique.
Authors and Affiliations
Anca-Maria Panoiu
Daily lives in Bucharest 1946–1950
The text is an excerpt from the author’s volume “Viața noastră cea de toate zilele” [Our Daily life] (Bucharest: Curtea Veche, 2009) narrating memories triggered by reading the Securitate files of Anton Golopenția, surve...
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Working with Contested Ethnographic Collections to Change “Old Museum” Perspectives: Mutare Museum, Eastern Zimbabwe, 2015-2017
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The idea for this issue of the Journal sprang from the feeling of unease that is already a recurrent feature of the relationship between individual and archive, a feeling complained of by researchers in Eastern Europe wo...
Clay Toys in the Collection of the Romanian National Peasant Museum
The patrimony of the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant contains a special category of objects: clay toys. The almost 2000 pieces constitute a veritable world in miniature. People, birds, animals, as well as copies...