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This book addresses the representation of Alzheimer's disease in U.S contemporary fiction through the lens of memory loss. The study focuses on how the interpretation of the erasure of memories in a person with Alzheimer's affects our idea of identity in an individual, social and cultural sense.
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This book addresses the representation of Alzheimer's disease in U.S contemporary fiction through the lens of memory loss. The study focuses on how the interpretation of the erasure of memories in a person with Alzheimer's affects our idea of identity in an individual, social and cultural sense.
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 174
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2021
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781000410624
- Artikelnr.: 61849284
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 174
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2021
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781000410624
- Artikelnr.: 61849284
- Herstellerkennzeichnung Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
Cristina Garrigós is Professor of American Literature at the National University of Distance Education (UNED), where she has been teaching since 2015. She holds a B.A. and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Seville and an M.A in Comparative Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has taught at different universities in Spain and the U.S. Her research interests include U.S. contemporary literature, Postmodernism, film, music, and gender. She is the author of a monograph on John Barth, as well as the editor of Charlotte Lennox's The Female Quixote in Spanish; she co-authored the book of interviews God Save the Queens: Pioneras del Punk (66 rpm 2019), and has co-edited several conference proceedings and collective volumes such as 11 septiembre y la tradición disidente en los Estados Unidos (UP. Valencia), or the dossier on Punk Connections: A Transcultural Perspective in the journal Lectora (U. of Barcelona). She has published articles and book chapters on authors such as John Barth, Kathy Acker, Gloria Anzaldúa, Giannina Braschi, Rabih Alameddine, Helena María Viramontes, Don DeLillo, Richard Powers, Jonathan Franzen, or Ruth Ozeki, among others.
Introduction
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Con¿nement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the
American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide
Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of
Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in
Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and
A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Con¿nement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the
American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide
Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of
Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in
Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and
A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Confinement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Confinement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Con¿nement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the
American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide
Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of
Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in
Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and
A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Con¿nement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the
American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide
Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of
Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in
Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and
A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Confinement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index
PART I
Individual Memory
1 The Three Lessons on Alzheimer's in Lisa Genova's Still Alice
2 Memory Blanks, Confinement, and Mystery in Alice LaPlante's Turn of Mind.
PART II
Social Memory
3 Matthew Thomas's We Are Not Ourselves: Alzheimer's and the Failure of the American Dream
4 Interdependence and Memorial Identity in Marita Golden's The Wide Circumference of Love
5 Memory Loss and Infantilization in Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin
PART III
Cultural Memory
6 The Amnesiac Rapture of Alzheimer's: Stefan Merrill Block's The Story of Forgetting
7 Satire in Chuck Palahniuk's Representation of Alzheimer's Disease in Choke
8 Ruth Ozeki's Alzheimer's as Cultural Forgetting in All over Creation and A Tale for the Time Being
Bibliography
Index