Cultures of ageing and ageism in India
Cultures of ageing and ageism in India
edited by Paromita Chakravarti and Kaustav Bakshi
- New York, Routledge : ©2024
- x, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1 The Power of Vulnerability: Age, Activism, and the "Daadis" Chapter 2 From Maintenance to Care-ing: The Aged in Times of Changing Familial Geographies Chapter 3 Queering Chrononormativity in India: Challenges and Possibilities Chapter 4 Care, Intimacy, and Shifting Power: The Ageing Body within and without the "Family" Chapter 5 Precarious Lives, Caring Networks, and Queer Ageing Chapter 6 Physical Cultures and the Ageing Body: The Long Careers of Manohar Aich and Biswanath Datta Chapter 7 Umar Ka Lihaz: Ageism in Indian Classical Dance Chapter 8 More than Memories: Aging and the Attachment to Material Objects in Three Indian Short Stories Chapter 9 Actor as a Time-Traveller: Politics of Performing Age Onstage Chapter 10 His Master Voice: Amitabh Bachchan, Aural Stardom, and the Ageless Baritone Chapter 11 "Second Childishness and Mere Oblivion": Indian Films on Dementia and the Idea of Ageing Differently Chapter 12 Ageing, Caring, and Mortality Chapter 13 Loneliness, Belatedness, and Care: Arriving Late Where You No Longer Are
9781032843117
Aging
Gerontology
Cutural Studies
Sociology
305.260 / CHA-C
Includes index.
Chapter 1 The Power of Vulnerability: Age, Activism, and the "Daadis" Chapter 2 From Maintenance to Care-ing: The Aged in Times of Changing Familial Geographies Chapter 3 Queering Chrononormativity in India: Challenges and Possibilities Chapter 4 Care, Intimacy, and Shifting Power: The Ageing Body within and without the "Family" Chapter 5 Precarious Lives, Caring Networks, and Queer Ageing Chapter 6 Physical Cultures and the Ageing Body: The Long Careers of Manohar Aich and Biswanath Datta Chapter 7 Umar Ka Lihaz: Ageism in Indian Classical Dance Chapter 8 More than Memories: Aging and the Attachment to Material Objects in Three Indian Short Stories Chapter 9 Actor as a Time-Traveller: Politics of Performing Age Onstage Chapter 10 His Master Voice: Amitabh Bachchan, Aural Stardom, and the Ageless Baritone Chapter 11 "Second Childishness and Mere Oblivion": Indian Films on Dementia and the Idea of Ageing Differently Chapter 12 Ageing, Caring, and Mortality Chapter 13 Loneliness, Belatedness, and Care: Arriving Late Where You No Longer Are
9781032843117
Aging
Gerontology
Cutural Studies
Sociology
305.260 / CHA-C