“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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Main Author: Linn J Sandberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2021-03-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00758-1