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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Aging and identity. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999 (OCoLC)988748630 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sara Munson Deats; Lagretta Tallent Lenker |
ISBN: | 0275964795 9780275964795 |
OCLC Number: | 39733038 |
Description: | x, 256 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction / Sara Munson Deats, Lagretta Tallent Lenker -- The Aging Male in Literature -- The Dialectic of Aging in Shakespeare's King Lear and The Tempest / Sara Munson Deats -- Shakespeare Teaching Geriatrics: Lear and Prospero as Case Studies in Aged Heterogeneity / Kirk Combe, Kenneth Schmader -- Why? versus Why Not?: Potentialities of Aging in Shaw's Back to Methuselah / Lagretta Tallent Lenker -- Hemingway's Aging Heroes and the Concept of Phronesis / Phillip Sipiora -- Bertrand Russell in His Nineties: Aging and the Problem of Biography / William T. Ross -- The Aging Female in Literature -- Work, Contentment, and Identity in Aging Women in Literature / Rosalie Murphy Baum -- Old Maids and Old Mansions: The Barren Sisters of Hawthorne, Dickens, and Faulkner / Maryhelen C. Harmon -- The Aging Artist: The Sad but Instructive Case of Virginia Woolf / Joanne Trautmann Banks -- Aging in the Community -- The Sacred Ghost: The Role of the Elder(ly) in Native American Literature / David Erben -- Aging and the African-American Community: The Case of Ernest J. Gaines / Charles J. Heglar, Annye L. Refoe -- Aging and the Continental Community: Good Counsel in the Writings of Two Mature European Princesses, Marguerite de Navarre and Madame Palatine / Christine McCall Probes -- Aging and Academe: Caricature or Character / Helen Popovich, Deborah Noonan -- Aging and the Public Schools: Visits of Charity--The Young Look at the Old / Ralph M. Cline -- Aging in the Fine and Popular Arts -- Aging and Contemporary Art / Linnea S. Dietrich. |
Responsibility: | edited by Sara Munson Deats and Lagretta Tallent Lenker. |
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