Losing It

Discover the profound exploration of dementia in "Losing It" by Dorothy Chansky, published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2023. This compelling study delves into eleven impactful dementia plays produced in the United States over the past century. Chansky invites readers to engage with critical ethical questions surrounding responsiveness, interpretation, responsibility, complicity, and care, as articulated by medical humanities scholar Anne Whitehead. With a comprehensive page count of 328, this hardback edition offers a thoughtful examination of how art reflects and shapes our understanding of dementia. Perfect for scholars, caregivers, and anyone interested in the intersection of theatre and health, "Losing It" is a must-read for those seeking to deepen their understanding of this vital subject.