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Tables of Contents for Age, Narrative and Migration
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
vii
 
Journeys, Age and Narrative: An Introduction
1
40
Ways of Telling
41
24
Two Elders
65
20
Men's Histories: Narratives of Masculinity and Migration
85
30
Women's Histories: The Transnational Work of Kinship and Caring
115
30
Ageing Bodies: Dependency, Ambivalence and Protest
145
32
Narrating Sickness: Women's and Men's Accounts of Strokes and Chronic Illness
177
14
The Final Journey: Death, Ritual and Return to the Desh
191
18
Conclusion: Desh-Bidesh Revisited
209
18
Glossary
227
2
Appendix: Basic Household Information
229
6
References
235
14
Index
249