Dorothy Chansky. <i>Losing It: Staging the Cultural Conundrum of Dementia and Decline in American Theatre</i>

A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary history of how dementia has been portrayed in American drama during the past century, Losing It challenges readers to think critically about cognitive decline on stage and in contemporary culture.

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Modern Drama
Published
2024-12-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3138/md-67-4-rev3
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History of Science and Medicine
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Dorothy Chansky. Losing It: Staging the Cultural Conundrum of Dementia and Decline in American Theatre

Valerie Barnes Lipscomb
Modern Drama
History of Science and Medicine
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Dorothy Chansky. Losing It: Staging the Cultural Conundrum of Dementia and Decline in American Theatre

Valerie Barnes Lipscomb
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Abstract

A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary history of how dementia has been portrayed in American drama during the past century, Losing It challenges readers to think critically about cognitive decline on stage and in contemporary culture.

Modern DramaVol. 67(4)
University of South Florida (US)
Quality Education
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History of Science and Medicine
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Dorothy Chansky. <i>Losing It: Staging the Cultural Conundrum of Dementia and Decline in American Theatre</i> — Valerie Barnes Lipscomb · Modern Drama (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS