An edition of A guide to humanistic studies in aging
(2010)
A guide to humanistic studies in aging
what does it mean to grow old?
by Cole, Thomas R., Ruth E. Ray, and Robert Kastenbaum
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A guide to humanistic studies in aging: what does it mean to grow old?
2010, Johns Hopkins University Press
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0801894336 9780801894336
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Table of Contents
Introduction : the humanistic study of aging past and present, or why gerontology still needs interpretive inquiry / Thomas R. Cole and Ruth E. Ray
The history of aging and old age in "western" cultures / Pat Thane
Resilience and creativity in aging : the realms of silver / Anne M. Wyatt-Brown
Literary texts and literary critics team up against agism / Barbara Frey Waxman
Philosophy of aging, time, and finitude / Jan Baars
Aging in world religions : an overview / Stephen Sapp
The value and meaning of friendship in later life / Brian de Vries
Encountering the numinous : relationality, the arts, and religion in later life / Susan H. McFadden and Janet L. Ramsey
Creativity and aging : psychological growth, health, and well-being / Gene D. Cohen
The five people you meet in retirement / Ronald J. Manheimer
The age of reflexive longevity : how the clinic and changing expectations of the life course are reshaping old age / Sharon R. Kaufman
Ethics and aging, retrospectively, and prospectively / Martha B. Holstein
Age, meaning, and place : cultural narratives and retirement communities / Stephen Katz and Kevin McHugh
Old age and globalization / Rüdiger Kunow
Agism and social change : the new regimes of decline / Margaret M. Gullette
Treadmill to the far side : an informal guide to coming of age with mortality / Robert Kastenbaum.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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