Ulla Kriebernegg

ORCID:0000-0002-8996-8899

Ulla Kriebernegg is the director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Aging and Care (CIRAC) and an associate professor of American Studies at Universität Graz in Austria. In her research and teaching she focuses on North American literary and cultural studies, aging and care studies, and health humanities. She has taught internationally and has won several teaching and research awards.

Series Editor: Aging Studies

transcript-Publications in the Research Fields: Aging Studies, Cultural Studies, English and American Literature Studies, Literary Studies, Nursing Science, Nursing Science

Publications in the Series: Aging Studies, Alter(n)skulturen

Web: Uni Graz
Age and Care Research Group Graz

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Care Home Stories
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Sally Chivers / 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
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Ulla Kriebernegg / Roberta Maierhofer / Barbara Ratzenböck (eds.)
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.
The Ages of Life
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Ulla Kriebernegg / 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

  1. Care - Vom Rande betrachtet

    Bad News? Literarische Care-Beziehungen als Ustopien des Alter(n)s

     Seiten 97 - 112

  2. Care Home Stories

    Frontmatter

     Seiten 1 - 4

  3. Content

     Seiten 5 - 8

  4. Acknowledgements

     Seiten 9 - 10

  5. Introduction

     Seiten 15 - 26

  6. Authors

     Seiten 303 - 310

  7. Senior Tourism

    "A Man Should Be Able to Take a Trip if He Wants"

     Seiten 49 - 76

  8. Alive and Kicking at All Ages

    Frontmatter

     Seiten 1 - 4

  9. Content

     Seiten 5 - 8

  10. Re-Thinking Material Realities and Cultural Representations of Age and Aging

     Seiten 9 - 18

  11. Contributors

     Seiten 319 - 324

  12. Methoden der Alter(n)sforschung

    "It'll remain a shock for a while"

     Seiten 189 - 208

  13. The Ages of Life

    Frontmatter

     Seiten 1 - 4

  14. Inhalt

     Seiten 5 - 8

  15. The Ages of Life

     Seiten 9 - 18

  16. Contributors

     Seiten 253 - 256

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