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| Dementia in contemporary fiction and biography | | Author(s) | Jill Manthorpe |
| Journal title | Journal of Dementia Care, vol 8, no 3, May/June 2000 |
| Pages | p 35 |
| Keywords | Dementia ; Fiction ; Biographies ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | The author reviews a variety of late 20th century writing about dementia in novels, poetry and biography. Dementia can convey the vulnerability of individuals and their powerlessness. Fiction can also portray characters' lives, particularly those of women and their status as carers or potential caregivers. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-000522259 A |
| Classmark | EA: HKF: 67: 64A |
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