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Aging masculinity in the American novel /

"Drawing on literary examples, this book helps readers better understand the full range of issues that older men face--from legacy and loss to health issues and grace. Looking at how older men's lives are documented in American fiction, the author examines works by some of the most importa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hobbs, Alex, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
Colección:Contemporary American literature (Rowman & Littlefield, Inc.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Drawing on literary examples, this book helps readers better understand the full range of issues that older men face--from legacy and loss to health issues and grace. Looking at how older men's lives are documented in American fiction, the author examines works by some of the most important names in contemporary literature including Don DeLillo, Jonathan Franzen, Cormac McCarthy, Marilynne Robinson, Philip Roth, Jane Smiley, Anne Tyler, and John Updike"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442266797
1442266791