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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Margaret Morganroth Gullette |
| ISBN: | 0226310612 9780226310619 0226310620 9780226310626 |
| OCLC Number: | 52514302 |
| Description: | 267 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Part one: Cultural urgencies -- Trapped in the new time machines -- True secrets of being aged by culture -- "The xers" versus "the boomers" : a contrived war -- Perilous parenting : the deaths of children and the fear of aging-into-the-midlife -- The high costs of middle-ageism -- Part two: Theorizing age resistantly -- What is age studies? -- Age identity revisited -- From life storytelling to age autobiography -- Acting age on stage : age-appropriate casting, the default body, and valuing the property of having an age -- Age studies as cultural studies : beyond slice-of-life. |
| Responsibility: | Margaret Morganroth Gullette. |
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- Aging -- Social aspects.
- Ageism.
- Identity (Psychology)
- Autobiography -- Social aspects.
- Older people -- Social conditions -- Study and teaching.
- Old age -- Study and teaching.
- Vieillissement -- Aspect social.
- Âgisme.
- Identité (Psychologie)
- Autobiographie -- Aspect social.
- Personnes âgées -- Conditions sociales -- Étude et enseignement.
- Vieillesse -- Étude et enseignement.
- Ouderen.
- Identiteit.
- Discriminatie.
- Cultuur.
