Ulla Kriebernegg
Ulla Kriebernegg is an Associate Professor at the Department of American Studies at the University of Graz, Austria, and executive board member of the European Network in Aging Studies.
Series Editor: Aging Studies
transcript-Publications in the Research Fields: Aging Studies, Cultural Studies, English and American Literature Studies, Literary Studies
Publications in the Series: Aging Studies
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Sally Chivers
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Ulla Kriebernegg
(eds.)
Care Home Stories
Aging, Disability, and Long-Term Residential Care
Institutional care for seniors offers a cultural repository for fears and hopes about an aging population. The essays in this book challenge stereotypes of institutional care for older adults.
Alive and Kicking at All Ages
Cultural Constructions of Health and Life Course Identity
The linking of age and ill-health is part of a cultural narrative of decline as age is often defined as the absence of good health. Research has shown that we are aged by culture, but we are also culturally made ill when we age.
Ulla Kriebernegg
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Roberta Maierhofer
(eds.)
The Ages of Life
Living and Aging in Conflict?
Living and aging as a productive antagonism. Aging and growing older are processes which cannot be reduced to the chronology of years but which are shaped by the individual's interaction with the changing circumstances of life.
Book Chapter
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The Ages of Life
Frontmatter
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Inhalt
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The Ages of Life
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Contributors
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Methoden der Alter(n)sforschung
"It'll remain a shock for a while"
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Alive and Kicking at All Ages
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Content
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Re-Thinking Material Realities and Cultural Representations of Age and Aging
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Contributors
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Senior Tourism
"A Man Should Be Able to Take a Trip if He Wants"
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Care Home Stories
Frontmatter
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Content
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction
Seiten 15 - 26 -
Authors
Seiten 303 - 310