The caregiver's tale [[electronic resource] ] : loss and renewal in memoirs of family life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 362/.0425 |
Soggetto topico |
Caregivers
Chronically ill - Family relationships Chronically ill - Home care |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-51077-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Crystallized Love -- Part 1. Care Situations -- 1. Introduction: "The Flavor of the Name" -- 2. Cancer: "Cancer's Gift" -- 3. Dementia: "Everything Crumbles" -- 4. HIV/AIDS: "Burden of a Secret" -- 5. Mental Illness/Chemical Dependence: "Companion Demons" -- Part 2. Care Relationships -- 6. Introduction: "Spun in Love's Loom" -- 7. Child Care: "An Unimagined Life" -- 8. Sibling Care: "She Was My Parents' Child, and So Was I" -- 9. Couple Care: "This Terrible Traffic Regulation" -- 10. Parent Care: "The Consummate Act" -- Part 3. The Memoirs -- 11. Introduction: "Jointly Human" -- 12. Memoirs in Brief: "Our Inward Journey" -- 13. Epilogue 139 -- Appendix 1: The Memoirs, by Care Relationship and Care Situation -- Notes -- Sources Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452074503321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The caregiver's tale [[electronic resource] ] : loss and renewal in memoirs of family life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 362/.0425 |
Soggetto topico |
Caregivers
Chronically ill - Family relationships Chronically ill - Home care |
ISBN | 0-231-51077-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Crystallized Love -- Part 1. Care Situations -- 1. Introduction: "The Flavor of the Name" -- 2. Cancer: "Cancer's Gift" -- 3. Dementia: "Everything Crumbles" -- 4. HIV/AIDS: "Burden of a Secret" -- 5. Mental Illness/Chemical Dependence: "Companion Demons" -- Part 2. Care Relationships -- 6. Introduction: "Spun in Love's Loom" -- 7. Child Care: "An Unimagined Life" -- 8. Sibling Care: "She Was My Parents' Child, and So Was I" -- 9. Couple Care: "This Terrible Traffic Regulation" -- 10. Parent Care: "The Consummate Act" -- Part 3. The Memoirs -- 11. Introduction: "Jointly Human" -- 12. Memoirs in Brief: "Our Inward Journey" -- 13. Epilogue 139 -- Appendix 1: The Memoirs, by Care Relationship and Care Situation -- Notes -- Sources Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777639303321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The caregiver's tale : loss and renewal in memoirs of family life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 362/.0425 |
Soggetto topico |
Caregivers
Chronically ill - Family relationships Chronically ill - Home care |
ISBN | 0-231-51077-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Crystallized Love -- Part 1. Care Situations -- 1. Introduction: "The Flavor of the Name" -- 2. Cancer: "Cancer's Gift" -- 3. Dementia: "Everything Crumbles" -- 4. HIV/AIDS: "Burden of a Secret" -- 5. Mental Illness/Chemical Dependence: "Companion Demons" -- Part 2. Care Relationships -- 6. Introduction: "Spun in Love's Loom" -- 7. Child Care: "An Unimagined Life" -- 8. Sibling Care: "She Was My Parents' Child, and So Was I" -- 9. Couple Care: "This Terrible Traffic Regulation" -- 10. Parent Care: "The Consummate Act" -- Part 3. The Memoirs -- 11. Introduction: "Jointly Human" -- 12. Memoirs in Brief: "Our Inward Journey" -- 13. Epilogue 139 -- Appendix 1: The Memoirs, by Care Relationship and Care Situation -- Notes -- Sources Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823318003321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lioness in winter : writing an old woman's life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93354 |
Soggetto topico |
Old age in literature
Older women in literature Aging in literature Literature - Women authors - History and criticism Life change events in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-52533-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Aging, I Wrote -- 1. WHO IS THAT OLD WOMAN? -- 2. WHAT SHE THINKS ABOUT SOMETIMES, SOME DAYS, ABOUT SOME THINGS -- 3. I HAD LOOKED AT MYSELF IN THE FULL-LENGTH MIRROR -- 4. HOW WE ARE WITH EACH OTHER -- 5. BUT WHO WERE THEY? -- 6. THERE IS A GRACE IN DEATH, THERE IS LIFE -- 7. MY MAP OF A PLACE -- 8. INTERESTED IN BIG THINGS AND HAPPY IN SMALL WAYS -- 9. JUST SHOW UP -- 10. FIERCE WITH REALITY -- CONCLUSION. Aging, I Write -- AFTERWORD. Bright as Stars in the Heaven of My Mind -- Annotated Readings -- References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461701503321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lioness in winter : writing an old woman's life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93354 |
Soggetto topico |
Old age in literature
Older women in literature Aging in literature Literature - Women authors - History and criticism Life change events in literature |
ISBN | 0-231-52533-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Aging, I Wrote -- 1. WHO IS THAT OLD WOMAN? -- 2. WHAT SHE THINKS ABOUT SOMETIMES, SOME DAYS, ABOUT SOME THINGS -- 3. I HAD LOOKED AT MYSELF IN THE FULL-LENGTH MIRROR -- 4. HOW WE ARE WITH EACH OTHER -- 5. BUT WHO WERE THEY? -- 6. THERE IS A GRACE IN DEATH, THERE IS LIFE -- 7. MY MAP OF A PLACE -- 8. INTERESTED IN BIG THINGS AND HAPPY IN SMALL WAYS -- 9. JUST SHOW UP -- 10. FIERCE WITH REALITY -- CONCLUSION. Aging, I Write -- AFTERWORD. Bright as Stars in the Heaven of My Mind -- Annotated Readings -- References |
Altri titoli varianti | Writing an old woman's life |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797692503321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The lioness in winter : writing an old woman's life / / Ann Burack-Weiss |
Autore | Burack-Weiss Ann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93354 |
Soggetto topico |
Old age in literature
Older women in literature Aging in literature Literature - Women authors - History and criticism Life change events in literature |
ISBN | 0-231-52533-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Aging, I Wrote -- 1. WHO IS THAT OLD WOMAN? -- 2. WHAT SHE THINKS ABOUT SOMETIMES, SOME DAYS, ABOUT SOME THINGS -- 3. I HAD LOOKED AT MYSELF IN THE FULL-LENGTH MIRROR -- 4. HOW WE ARE WITH EACH OTHER -- 5. BUT WHO WERE THEY? -- 6. THERE IS A GRACE IN DEATH, THERE IS LIFE -- 7. MY MAP OF A PLACE -- 8. INTERESTED IN BIG THINGS AND HAPPY IN SMALL WAYS -- 9. JUST SHOW UP -- 10. FIERCE WITH REALITY -- CONCLUSION. Aging, I Write -- AFTERWORD. Bright as Stars in the Heaven of My Mind -- Annotated Readings -- References |
Altri titoli varianti | Writing an old woman's life |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823577303321 |
Burack-Weiss Ann | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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