Cinematic Representations of Alzheimer's Disease
This book offers a cross-cultural approach to cinematic representations of Alzheimer's disease in non-mainstream cinema. Even though Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, is a global health issue, it is not perceived or represented homogenously around the world. Contrary t...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Old Age and Alzheimer's Disease in Film
- 3. Intergenerational Interactions and Alzheimer's Disease
- 4. Gender and Alzheimer's Disease: The Power of Words, Herbs, Water, Veils and Mountains
- 5. Agency and Masculinity in Alzheimer's Disease: Cortex (2008) and The Memory of a Killer (2003)
- 6. Recovering the Past: Historical Memory and Alzheimer's Disease
- 7. Conclusion. .