Contents

pp iii-iv

Notes on contributors

pp v-viii

Acknowledgements

pp ix-ix

Series editors’ preface

pp x-x

One - Introduction

pp 1-22

Part 1 - Materialities

pp 23-24

Part 1 - Introduction

pp 25-28

Two - Things and possessions

pp 29-44

Three - Reinventing the nursing home: metaphors that design care

pp 45-62

Four - The ever-breaking wave of everyday life: animating ageing movement-space

pp 63-82

Five - What’s exotic about The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel? Cinema, everyday life and the materialisation of ageing

pp 83-98

Six - Between ageing and ageism: portrayals of online dating in later life in Canadian print media

pp 99-122

Part 2 - Embodiments

pp 123-124

Part 2 - introduction

pp 125-128

Seven - Closer to touch: sexuality, embodiment and masculinity in older men’s lives

pp 129-144

Eight - Ageing bodies, driving and change: exploring older body–driver fit in the high-tech automobile

pp 145-162

Nine - Dancing with dementia: citizenship, embodiment and everyday life in the context of long-term care

pp 163-180

Ten - Why clothes matter: the role of dress in the everyday lives of older people

pp 181-196

Eleven - Our Fitbits, our (ageing) selves: wearables, self-tracking and ageing embodiment

pp 197-214

Twelve - Afterword. Relational entanglements: ageing, materialities and embodiments

pp 215-224

Index

pp 225-230