Facing age : women growing older in anti-aging culture /
Examines the relationship between aging and women in a culture obsessed with youthfulness and brings alive feminist theories about aging, beauty work, femininity, and the body.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
©2011.
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Colección: | Diversity and aging.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Theorizing the aging and aged woman's face, body, and embodied experience
- Embodied appearance in later life : what older women have to say
- Anti-aging medicine, wrinkles, and the moral imperative to modify the aging face
- Imaging aging : media messages and the perspectives of older women
- Women and aging : the face of the future.