Centenarians' Autobiographies

Age, Life Writing and the Enigma of Extreme Longevity

von

Banerjee, Mita

BuchGebunden

322 Seiten

Englisch

De Gruytererschienen am18.12.2023

Situated at the intersection between medical humanities, aging studies, autobiographical studies, disability studies and ethic studies, this book explores the fascination of centenarians' autobiographies for humanites research. It can be argued that the growing presence of centenarians' autobiographies on book markets across the globe may by rooted in the public's desire for positive images of aging, in contrast to the image of inevitable decay.mehr

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KlappentextSituated at the intersection between medical humanities, aging studies, autobiographical studies, disability studies and ethic studies, this book explores the fascination of centenarians' autobiographies for humanites research. It can be argued that the growing presence of centenarians' autobiographies on book markets across the globe may by rooted in the public's desire for positive images of aging, in contrast to the image of inevitable decay.

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ISBN/GTIN978-3-11-076941-8

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartGebunden

Verlag

De Gruyter

Erscheinungsjahr2023

Erscheinungsdatum18.12.2023

ReiheMedical & Health Humanities

Reihen-Nr.2

Seiten322 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch