Aging and loss : mourning and maturity in contemporary Japan / Jason Danely

Author: Danely, Jason
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Copyright Date: ©2014
Physical Description: xi, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

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Series

Global perspectives on aging series

Contents

Loss. Loss, abandonment, and aesthetics ; The weight of loss : experiencing aging and grief -- Mourning. Landscapes of mourning : constructing nature and kinship ; Temporalities of loss : transience and yielding ; Passing it on : circulating aging narratives -- Abandonment and care. Aesthetics of failed subjectivity -- Hope. Care and recognition : encountering the other world ; The heart of aging : an afterword.

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ISBN

9780813565170 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0813565170 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780813565163 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0813565162 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813565187 (e-book)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-222) and index.

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