Cultures of Ageing and Ageism in India

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Power of Vulnerability: Age, Activism, and the “Daadis”
Chapter 2 From Maintenance to Care-ing: The Aged in Times of Changing Familial Geographies
Chapter 3 Queering Chrononormativity in India: Challenges and Possibilities
Chapter 4 Care, Intimacy, and Shifting Power: The Ageing Body within and without the “Family”
Chapter 5 Precarious Lives, Caring Networks, and Queer Ageing
Chapter 6 Physical Cultures and the Ageing Body: The Long Careers of Manohar Aich and Biswanath Datta
Chapter 7 Umar Ka Lihaz: Ageism in Indian Classical Dance
Chapter 8 More than Memories: Aging and the Attachment to Material Objects in Three Indian Short Stories
Chapter 9 Actor as a Time-Traveller: Politics of Performing Age Onstage
Chapter 10 His Master Voice: Amitabh Bachchan, Aural Stardom, and the Ageless Baritone
Chapter 11 “Second Childishness and Mere Oblivion”: Indian Films on Dementia and the Idea of Ageing Differently
Chapter 12 Ageing, Caring, and Mortality
Chapter 13 Loneliness, Belatedness, and Care: Arriving Late Where You No Longer Are
Index