发表于2024-11-09
Number Our Days 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
图书标签: 社会学 人类学
When noted anthropologist Barbara Myerhoff received a grant to explore the process of aging, she decided to study some elderly Jews from Venice, California, rather than to report on a more exotic people. The story of the rituals and lives of these remarkable old people is, as Bel Kaufman said, "one of those rare books that leave the reader somehow changed." Here Dr. Myerhoff records the stories of a culture that seems to give people the strength to face enormous daily problems -- poverty, neglect, loneliness, poor health, inadequate housing and physical danger. The tale is a poignant one, funny and often wise, with implications for all of us about the importance of ritual, the agonies of aging, and the indomitable human spirit.
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评分有很多细节描写非常温柔有力
评分赢在民族志。真是大把好看的故事。分析略僵硬,特别是和当地老人对话的时候大讲理论,虽然相信不是捏造的,可是读起来仍然感觉是在生插理论。开头作者说是在研究一群以后她也会成为的人(年长者),可是实际上她并没有活到可以称为老人的年纪。有些唏嘘。
评分赢在民族志。真是大把好看的故事。分析略僵硬,特别是和当地老人对话的时候大讲理论,虽然相信不是捏造的,可是读起来仍然感觉是在生插理论。开头作者说是在研究一群以后她也会成为的人(年长者),可是实际上她并没有活到可以称为老人的年纪。有些唏嘘。
Number Our Days 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书