E-Book, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Web PDF, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm
Reihe: New Ethnographies
Degnen Ageing selves and everyday life in the north of England
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2988-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Years in the making
E-Book, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Web PDF, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm
Reihe: New Ethnographies
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2988-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Seeking to better understand what it means to grow older in contemporary Britain from the perspective of older people themselves, this richly detailed ethnographic study engages in debates over selfhood and people’s relationships with time.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1 Introduction 2 Dodworth: people and place 3 Endings, pasts and futures: temporal complexities and memory talk 4 Monitoring the boundaries of age: intra-generational perspectives on ‘old age’ 5 Reconfiguring normative models of self 6 Narrative forms and shapes 7 Conclusions References