"Memory Books" - Struggling against the Disappearance

The Situation of women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Uganda

Autor*innen

• Nora Demattio

Parameter

• Medizin & Gesundheit

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The author reflects on their experience watching a documentary titled "Memory Books Damit du mich nie vergisst" on December 1, 2008. Anticipating yet another grim portrayal of Africa's struggles with HIV/AIDS, the seminar paper explores the documentary's unique approach to the topic. It challenges conventional narratives by focusing on personal stories and resilience, providing a more nuanced understanding of the impact of the disease. The paper emphasizes the importance of representation in media and its effects on perceptions of health issues in Africa.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback