Carville, leprosy, and real people: an introduction to a culture apart -- "An exile in my own country": the unspeakable trauma of entering Carville -- "Through the hole in the fence": personal narratives of absconding from Carville -- Telling it slant: personal narratives, tall tales, and the reality of leprosy -- The world downside up: Mardi Gras at Carville -- "Under the pecans": history and memory in the graveyard at Carville -- Remembering leprosy: postmemory and the Carville legacy.
Ämnesord
Leprosy -- Louisiana -- Carville -- History. (LCSH)
Leprosy -- history -- Louisiana. (MeSH)
History, 20th Century -- Louisiana. (MeSH)
Hospitals, Special -- history -- Louisiana. (MeSH)
Lepra -- historia -- Förenta staterna -- Louisiana (sao)
Institutionsnamn
National Hansen's Disease Programs (U.S.) -- History.