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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 15–35.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Pieter Vermeulen Abstract The fictional representation of the cognitive experience of people with dementia is often credited with providing an occasion for readerly empathy and a privileged mimetic account of dementia experience. This essay draws on recent scholarship by Caroline Levine and Anna...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 37–62.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Elizabeth Barry Abstract This article considers the form of dementia conversation as it features in literary memoirs, in sociological and drama research papers, and in theatrical works, exploring the intersubjective nature of such conversation, and in particular the way that laughter serves...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 295–297.
Published: 01 June 2023
... studies at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. She works on representations of aging in literature, photography, and film; poetry and storytelling approaches in dementia care; and ways in which professional artists give meaning to creativity in the later stages of their career. Swinnen is coeditor...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 1–14.
Published: 01 June 2023
... (Kruger), and late style (French); genres such as the epic (Guimarães) and science fiction (Jewusiak); and figures of speech and language such as the stereotype (Wohlmann) and dementia conversation (Barry). The array of different approaches to “form” within a single issue might be dizzying at first glance...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 171–201.
Published: 01 March 2011
... J. Damasio Antonio R. 2004 `` Definition, Clinical Features, and Neuroanatomical Basis of Dementia , in The Neuropathology of Dementia , edited by Esiri Margaret M. Lee Virginia M.-Y. Trojanowski John Q. , 1 – 33 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press ). Hadden...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 205–230.
Published: 01 June 2023
.... This capacity to defy epistemological certainty is one of slow cinematic form's affordances. While Lee's aim in Poetry is not to wholly overturn the negative implications of a dementia diagnosis, he suggests nevertheless that age-related slowness can become a source of moral growth within a culture of speed...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (3): 677–678.
Published: 01 September 2010
... Notes on Contributors Christopher Butler is clinical lecturer in neurology at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on the neural basis of memory and its disturbance in neurological disorders, such as dementia and epilepsy. Joseph Glicksohn is associate professor...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (4): 791–793.
Published: 01 December 2017
... in dementia, intellec- tual and physical disabilities, and somatic trauma. Bohumil Forˇt is associate professor in the Faculty of Arts at Masaryk Uni- versity (Brno) and senior researcher in the Institute of Czech Literature at the Czech Academy of Sciences (Prague). He is author of five monographs...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (4): 669–692.
Published: 01 December 2009
... of Paranoia (Dementia Paranoides),” in Collected Papers , vol. 3 , translated by Alix Strachey and James Strachey, 390 -416 (London: Hogarth). Gadamer, Hans-Georg 1989 [1960] Truth and Method , translated by William Glen-Doepel, translation revised by Joel Weinsheimer and Donald G. Marshall (London...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (2): 261–279.
Published: 01 June 2020
... in to the suggestion that they place her in an institution for patients with dementia. Noticing these things assured them that they had not yet lost their humanity as they become doctors. My students stood at that delicate and pivotal fork in their professional becoming, where one path leads to technocratic...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 89–110.
Published: 01 June 2023
... . “ Self-Help in the Historical Landscape of Ageing, Dementia, Work, and Gender: Narrative Duplicities and Literature in a ‘Changing Place Called Old Age.’ ” In Literature and Ageing , edited by Barry Elizabeth and Skagen Margery Vibe , 149 – 66 . Cambridge : D. S. Brewer...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 181–204.
Published: 01 June 2023
.... Instead of the long continuity of duration, what industrial society and, by extension, the novel offers us is a straightforward cause-effect model with such markers as “the rapid onset of dementia after an illness, the development of gray hair after a traumatic loss, the sudden appearance of a wrinkle...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (3): 395–416.
Published: 01 September 2020
... in a nursing home, he decries her as a putana and a whore. Though these insults appear a symptom of the husband s dementia, they leadMaria to reconstruct memories of her own life and death. She remembers having worked as a driving instructor in the past, recalling in particular a sexual scandal arising...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 63–87.
Published: 01 June 2023
... . 2013 . “ ‘The Journey into the Land of Forgetfulness:’ Metaphors of Aging and Dementia in Media .” In The Ages of Life: Living and Aging in Conflict? , edited by Kriebernegg Ulla and Maierhofer Roberta , 89 – 106 . Bielefeld, Germany : Transcript . Gullette Margaret Morganroth...