Ageing, Narrative and Identity: New Qualitative Social Research

by Nick Hubble, Philip Tew, N Hubble

This book outlines the methodology and results of the Fiction and the Cultural Mediation of Ageing Project, led by a research team from Brunel University, UK. It investigates how older people resist stereotypical cultural representations of ageing and demonstrates the importance of narrative understanding to social agency.

230 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2013