03221oam 22006374a 450 99621118660331620210915032141.01-283-28338-797866132833820-87421-510-2(CKB)1000000000344111(EBL)287134(OCoLC)476039959(SSID)ssj0000214871(PQKBManifestationID)11202388(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000214871(PQKBWorkID)10187592(PQKB)11380299(MiAaPQ)EBC3442735(MdBmJHUP)muse16409(MiAaPQ)EBC287134(Au-PeEL)EBL287134(OCoLC)823854467(EXLCZ)99100000000034411120040504d2004 uy 0engurbn#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierOnce Upon A VirusDiane E. GoldsteinLogan :Utah State University Press,2004.©2004.1 online resource (210 pages) illustrationsDescription based upon print version of record.Print version: 9780874215878 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : philosophizing in a war zone -- "Tag, you've got AIDS" : HIV in folklore and legend -- Bad people and body fluids : contemporary legend and AIDS discourse -- Making sense : narrative and the development of culturally appropriate health education -- What exactly did they do with that monkey, anyway? : contemporary legend, scientific speculation, and the politics of blame in the search for AIDS origins -- Welcome to the innocent world of AIDS : cultural viability, localization, and contemporary legend -- "Billy Ray virus" : the folk creation and official maintenance of a public health scapegoat -- "Banishing all the spindles from the kingdom" : reading needle-prick narratives as resistance -- Once upon a virus : public health and narrative as a proactive form.Out to see America and satisfy his travel bug, W. T. Pfefferle resigned from his position as director of the writing program at Johns Hopkins University and hit the road to interview sixty-two poets about the significance of place in their work. The lively conversations that resulted may surprise with the potential meanings of a seemingly simple concept. This gathering of voices and ideas is illustrated with photo and word portraits from the road and represented with suitable poems. The poets are James Harms, David Citino, Martha Collins, Linda Gregerson, Richard Tillinghast, OrAIDS (Disease)LegendsHealth behaviorRisk perceptionAIDS (Disease)Newfoundland and LabradorElectronic books. AIDS (Disease)Health behavior.Risk perception.AIDS (Disease)614.5/99392/09718Goldstein Diane E801345MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK996211186603316Once Upon A Virus2157561UNISA