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The anthropology of dementia: a narrative perspective

✍ Scribed by William L. Randall

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
45 KB
Volume
24
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-6230

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

This article draws on recent thinking in the field of narrative gerontology to lend support to Mahnaz Hashmi's β€œanthropological perspective” on dementia. From a narrative perspective, the relational component of human life ‐ and thus of dementia ‐ is underscored. Moreover, when the narrative dimensions of memory are considered, the line between β€œnormal” and β€œpathological” is revealed as finer than commonly assumed. Copyright Β© 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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