Extraordinary Forms of Aging: Life Narratives of Centenarians and Children with Progeria

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FrontmatterPages 1 - 4 Download chapter (PDF)
ContentsPages 5 - 8 Download chapter (PDF)
AcknowledgementsPages 9 - 10 Download chapter (PDF)
IntroductionPages 11 - 18 Download chapter (PDF)
1 Theories of Age(ing)Pages 19 - 56 Download chapter (PDF)
IntroductionPages 57 - 62 Download chapter (PDF)
2 "I feel glorious": The 100<sup>th</sup> Birthday of Macklemore''s GrandmotherPages 63 - 80 Download chapter (PDF)
3 The Normality of Being a Centenarian: A Day in the Life of Aldéa Pellerin-CormierPages 81 - 104 Download chapter (PDF)
4 Extraordinary ''Old'' Age and (Auto)Biography: George Dawson''s Life is So Good! at the Intersection of Age(ing), Race, and ClassPages 105 - 136 Download chapter (PDF)
5 Representations of Extraordinary ''Old'' Age: Same, Same, but Different?Pages 137 - 142 Download chapter (PDF)
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6 Sensationalizing Disease: "Living with Progeria: Born Different"Pages 151 - 174 Download chapter (PDF)
7 Sam Berns: Progeria Between Clinical Trials and Lived ExperiencePages 175 - 196 Download chapter (PDF)
8 Framing Progeria in an (Auto)Biography: Hayley Okines'' Old Before My TimePages 197 - 226 Download chapter (PDF)
9 Progeria Narratives at the intersection of Age(ing) and IllnessPages 227 - 230 Download chapter (PDF)
10 ConclusionPages 231 - 240 Download chapter (PDF)
BibliographyPages 241 - 254 Download chapter (PDF)