Authors
Abstract
She is the author of seven monographs, in which she explores the way in which literary and cultural texts might contribute to addressing some of the major challenges of our time, from climate change to refugee crises, aging societies and digitalisation.She has been especially fascinated by how the humanities may be in dialogue with the life sciences.Her recent book, Centenarians' Autobiographies, published with De Gruyter in 2024, investigates the relationship between life writing narratives and the medical paradigm of "Successful Aging."
Fields of Study & Subjects
Autobiographical and Biographical Writing
Aging and Gerontology Research
Literary Analysis and Cultural Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- transcript Verlag eBooks
- Pages
- 235–240
- Publication date
- 9 January 2026
- Document type
- Book chapter