Dementia, Narrative and Performance

Staging Reality, Reimagining Identities

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

AvJanet Gibson

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Focusing mainly on case studies from Australia and the United States of America, this book considers how people with dementia represent themselves and are represented in ‘theatre of the real’ productions and care home interventions, assessing the extent to which the ‘right kind’ of dementia story is being affirmed or challenged.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-09-30
Mått148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt523 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor298
Upplaga20001
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030465469

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1. My Mother’s Story, My Story.- Part I. Dementia, Identity and Narrative.- 2. Recasting Senility: The Genesis of the ‘Right Kind’ of Dementia Story.- 3. Narrative Regimes.- Part II. Dementia in Performance.- 4. Staging the ‘Reality’ of Dementia.- 5. Staging Dementia Voices in Australia: Missing the Bus to David Jones, Theatre Kantanka, and Sundowner, KAGE.- 6. Mapping Applied Performance in Dementia Cultures.- 7. “I Don’t Want to Disappear”: Dementia and Public Autobiographical Performance.- Part III. Dementia as Performance.- 8. Rehearsing a Theory of Dementia as Performance.- 9. Revisiting My Mother’s Story, My Story.