Age Studies – serie
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Living and Dying at Murray Manor
Häftad, 1997
329 kr
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This text documents how the work of everyday life in a nursing home is accomplished. After several months as a participant-observer, taking part in activities from menial work to acting as gerontologist at staff meetings, the author produced this study of the social organization of care.
To Live in the Center of the Moment
Literary Autobiographies of Aging
Inbunden, 1997
650 kr
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This text examines the recent emergence of considerable numbers of autobiographies written by elderly or middle-aged people. By using selected narratives, it demonstrates how these autobiographies challenge negative cultural associations with old age.
Beyond Nostalgia
Aging and Life-story Writing
Av Ruth E. Ray
Inbunden, 2000
636 kr
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A study of the ways in which the elderly fashion their memories through personal narrative. It involves the reader in the construction of life stories as a richly rewarding and highly social process that often reveals the types of relationships that dominate the lives of group members.