Driving, not Losing, the Plot: Narrative Patterns in Implicit and Explicit Fictional Representations of Dementia
This essay examines representations of dementia in literary works. It draws a distinction between those representations of dementia symptoms that can be understood as implicit and those that can be understood as explicit. Whereas implicit representations do not treat dementia as a distinct, clearly...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017-01-01
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Series: | Open Cultural Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0006 |