AIDS, Intimacy and Care in Rural KwaZulu-Natal

Patricia C. Henderson is a lecturer in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Cape Town.

• AIDS, Intimacy and Care in Rural KwaZulu-Natal - 2 Contents - 8 Acknowledgements - 10 Preface - 14 Introduction - 18 1 The Vertiginous Body and Social Metamorphosis - 42 2 Mortality and the Ethics of Ethnographic Research - 60 3 Children and Youth in Pursuit of Care - 84 4 Healers Negotiating the Local and the Global - 106 5 Love in a Time of Adversity - 128 6 On Accompanying the Ill - 154 Epilogue - 182 Appendix: Interlocutors and Research Methods - 188 Acronyms - 194 Glossary - 196 Notes - 202 Appendix: Interlocutors and Research Methods - 224 Bibliography - 226 Index - 244

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