The Art of Caregiving in Fiction, Film, and Memoir

by Jeffrey Berman

Book Overview

Bringing together the human story of care with its representation in film, fiction and memoir, this book combines an analysis of care narratives to inform and inspire ideas about this major role in life. Alongside analysis of narratives drawn from literature and film, the author sensitively interweaves the story of his wife's illness and care to illuminate perspectives on dealing with human decline.

Examining texts from a diverse range of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350185361
• ISBN13: 9781350185364
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"