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oapen-20.500.12657-878162024-03-28T14:03:19Z Centenarians’ Autobiographies Banerjee, Mita centenarians autobiography culture medical thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSP Age groups and generations Situated at the intersection between medical humanities, aging studies, autobiographical studies, disability studies and ethic studies, this book explores the fascination of centenarians' autobiographies for humanites research. It can be argued that the growing presence of centenarians' autobiographies on book markets across the globe may by rooted in the public's desire for positive images of aging, in contrast to the image of inevitable decay. 2024-02-23T13:29:57Z 2024-02-23T13:29:57Z 2024 book ONIX_20240223_9783110769579_17 9783110769579 9783110769647 9783110769418 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/87816 eng Medical & Health Humanities application/pdf n/a 9783110769579.pdf https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110769579/html?lang=en De Gruyter De Gruyter 10.1515/9783110769579 10.1515/9783110769579 2b386f62-fc18-4108-bcf1-ade3ed4cf2f3 9783110769579 9783110769647 9783110769418 De Gruyter 2 331 Berlin/Boston open access
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Situated at the intersection between medical humanities, aging studies, autobiographical studies, disability studies and ethic studies, this book explores the fascination of centenarians' autobiographies for humanites research. It can be argued that the growing presence of centenarians' autobiographies on book markets across the globe may by rooted in the public's desire for positive images of aging, in contrast to the image of inevitable decay.
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