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Acculturating Age : Approaches to Cultural Gerontology
352 p.
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ISBN: 9788484094920
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In this volume
- List of Figures and Images
- Preface
- Introduction
- Age-Coding : Negotiated Age Identities and Constructions of the Other
- Narrative : Self and Identity : Explorations in Theoretical Approaches to Narrative Identities and the Construction of Self in Later Life
- Cultural Beliefs and Concerns for Healthy Sexuality in Late Life Among Yoruba Adults in South West Nigeria
- I Fell out of my Standing : Falls Narratives, Ageism and Socio-Medical Understanding of Falls in Older Persons
- A Bridge of Culture Between Research, Elderly Women and Social Care?
- Older People's Meaning of Everyday Life and the Lived Body
- Do the Elderly Desire Culturally Prescribed Care and Reciprocity? : a Study of Old Age Home Residents in India
- Stories of Belonging – a Tapestry of Stories : Using Narrative Enquiry and Visual Art to Investigate Individual and Collective Identity Within a Residential Aged Care Facility
- Identity Work With Creative Methods : Older Adults as Graphic and Personal Novelists
- Our Pathway to Age and the Holding Action of Art.
- Deep Time and Human Time : The Geological Representation of Ageing in Contemporary Literature
- Dorian Gray's Fall from Grace, the Price to Pay for Immortality
- The Days of Darkness in the Poetry of T.S. Eliot and Salvador Espriu
- From the Young Student to the Old Caxtonian : Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Lifetime Reflections on Victorian Ageing
- Wrinkles and Selves : Time and Memory Through the Ageing Body in Penelope Lively's Spiderweb and Doris Lessing's Love, Again
- Good Old Men in the New South : Portraits of Elderly Male Characters in the Fiction of Ellen Glasgow
- Language, Identity and Images of Ageing in Juan Rulfo's El Llano en llamas
- The Ethical Turn : Ageing in Late Roth
- Being Old and Getting Old in Romania : Ageing Frames in Romanian Newspapers
- Escaping Grannydom : Fashion and Identity in Trinny and Susannah's Makeover Show
- Notes on contributors
