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245 00 $aAlive and kicking at all ages :$bcultural constructions of health and life course identity /$cUlla Kriebernegg, Roberta Maierhofer, Barbara Ratzenböck (eds.).
264 1 $aBielefeld :$bTranscript,$c[2014].
264 4 $c©2014
300 $a324 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aAging studies ;$vvolume 5
500 $aInternational conference proceedings, 2012, Izmir, Turkey.
500 $a"This volume came out of the biennial conference of the European Association for American Studies (EAAS) in Izmir/Turkey in the spring of 2012." page 10
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 00 $tRe-thinking material realities and cultural representations of age and aging$rUlla Kriebernegg, Roberta Maierhofer, Barbara Ratzenböck --$tMaterial realities --$tAgeility studies the interplay of criticial approaches in age studies and disability studies$rLeni Marshall --$tI may be old and sick, but I am still a person$rBeverly Lunsford --$tHealth and everyday bodily experiences of old Mexican women$rMeiko Makita --$tKwik-fit versus various speeds of aging$rElena Bendien --$tpreemtive biographies life and the life course in the age of security administration$rRüdiger Kunow --$tInternalization or social comparison? an empirical investigation of the influence of media (re)presentations of age on the subjective health perception and age experience of older people$rJulian Wangler --$tCombating age discrimination in the workplace a study of the United States' rights-based response$rElisabeth Boulot --$tCultural representations --$t"There's a reason we're here" performative autobiographies and age identity in performer-created intergenerational theatre$rSally Chivers, David Barnet, Jacquie Eales, and Janet Fast --$tImages of living and ageing counter-cultural constructions of health and wisdom$rRicca Edmondson and Eileen Fairhurst --$tShe's been away ageing, madness and memory$rSherryl Wilson$tIllness and love in old age Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections and Elizabeth Strout's Olive Kitteridge$rMeike Dackweiler --$tUncanny Witnessing dementia, narrative, and identity in fiction by Munro and Franzen$rAmelia DeFalco --$tShaking off shackles LTC Havens in The bear came over the mountain and The other sister$rPatricia Life --$t"Old women that will not be kept away" undermining ageist discourse with invisibility and performance$rEllen Matlok-Ziemann --$tScrutinizing the "medical glance" bodily decay, disease and death in Margaret Atwood's The edible woman$rMarta Cerezo Moreno --$tWisdom versus frailty in Ursula K. Guin's Voices and Doris Lessing's The reason for it$rMarciel Oró-Piqueras --$tFrom cane to chair old age and storytelling in juvenile literature by Hawthorne, Goodrich, and Mogridge$rEriko Ogihara-Schuck.
650 0 $aOlder people$vCongresses.
650 0 $aAging$vCongresses.
700 1 $aKriebernegg, Ulla,$eeditor.
700 1 $aMaierhofer, Roberta,$eeditor.
700 1 $aRatzenböck, Barbara,$eeditor.
710 2 $aEuropean Association for American Studies,$esponsoring body.
830 0 $aAging studies ;$vv. 5.