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Dementia and Literature : Interdisciplinary Perspectives / Tess Maginess.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maginess, Tess, author.
- Series:
- Routledge advances in the medical humanities
- Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : text file, PDF.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover; Half Title ; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Entering a new landscape: dementia in literature; 2 Dementia and symbiosis in Waiting for Godot; 3 'Poor, bare fork'd animal': the representation of dementia in King Lear; 4 Representations of dementia in Arabic literature; 5 Missing pieces: trauma, dementia and the ethics of reading in Elizabeth is missing; 6 Personal identity and personhood: the role of fiction and biographical accounts in dementia.
- 7 Language breakdown and the construction of meaning: linguistic frameworks for readings of dementia in literature8 Beyond shadow and play: different representations of dementia in contemporary Scandinavian literature; 9 Dementia in recent Indian fiction in English; 10 Arts and healing: learning from dementia literature; Index.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- ISBN:
- 9781315207315
- 1315207311
- Publisher Number:
- 99976352286
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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