“I was the Woman, he was the Man”: dementia, recognition, recognisability and gendered subjectivity
Abstract Subjectivity is a widely explored topic in dementia studies, in both the humanities and the social sciences. Persistent discourses of “a loss of self” in dementia have been challenged by scholars, who argue for the need for continued recognition of the person with dementia and that subjecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021-03-01
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Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00758-1 |