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Cheryl Mattingly

Author of Narrative and the Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing

8 Works 92 Members

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Cheryl Mattingly is Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Division of Occupational Science at the University of Southern California. She is the award-winning author of Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience and the coeditor, with Linda Garro, of show more Narrative and Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing (UC Press), among other books. show less

Works by Cheryl Mattingly

Narrative and the Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing (2000) 36 copies

Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience (1998) 29 copies

The Paradox of Hope: Journeys through a Clinical Borderland (2010) 10 copies

Moral Laboratories: Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life (2014) 8 copies

Moral engines : exploring the ethical drives in human life (2017) 4 copies

Clinical Reasoning: Forms of Inquiry in a Therapeutic Practice (1994) 2 copies

Narrative, self and social practice (2009) — Editor — 2 copies

Imagistic Care: Growing Old in a Precarious World (Thinking from Elsewhere) (2022) 1 copy

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Victor Turner Prize

Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience (Ethnographic Writing – 2000)

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Works: 8
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ISBNs: 23

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