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Pages: 233
Authors: Elizabeth Barry
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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New approaches to the topics of old age and becoming old depicted in a range of texts from modern literature.
Ageing, Gender, and Illness in Anglophone Literature
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Heike Hartung
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-07 - Publisher: Routledge

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This study establishes age as a category of literary history, delineating age in its interaction with gender and narrative genre. Based on the historical premis
Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Cathy McGlynn
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-23 - Publisher: Springer

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This timely collection engages with representations of women and ageing in literature and visual culture. Acknowledging that cultural conceptions of ageing are
Later Life
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Barbara A. Misztal
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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Later Life views older age as a valuable stage of life and argues for the centrality of self-making to the quality of later life. Aiming to enrich an understand
Aging and Gender in Literature
Language: en
Pages: 396
Authors: Anne M. Wyatt-Brown
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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By adding consideration of age to that of race, gender, and class, this innovative volume seeks to show how growing older affects literary creativity and psycho