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As time goes by : portraits of age /
"Academic work in a range of disciplines has been making an important contribution to the fraught and confusing debate around ageing, and through writers' consciousness and experience, literature, just like economics, psychology, history and sociology, can provide valuable insights into th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne. UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Joy Charnley and Caroline Verdier
- The ageing mother
- The veiled mirror : epiphany and epicalyptry in contemporary French women's writing about ageing / Jean Anderson
- Memories and nostalgia : discovering the mother in Tahar Ben Jelloun's Sur ma mère / Nancy Arenberg
- To break the looking-glass : writing a mother's ageing, illness and death in Annie Ernaux's Une femme and "Je ne suis pas sortie de ma nuit" / Marzia Caporale
- Women facing old age
- La vieillesse menac̦ante : female ageing in latterday nineteenth-century French society / Danielle Bishop
- Learning to be old : Laure Wyss's literary reflections on the challenge of ageing / Barbara Burns
- As time goes by : old age and the elderly in Maria Judite de Carvalho's Seta despedida / Juliet Perkins
- The quest for Leonora Carrington : the older role model in Monika Maron's novel Ach Glück / Juliet Wigmore
- Fatherhood and age
- Le père Goriot : the depiction of old age and obsession? / Maureen Ramsden
- Life begins at sixty : representations of old age in Emile Zola's Le docteur Pascal / Barbara M. Stone
- Ageing 'heroes'
- Memories and old age : the old Goethe, as seen by Thomas Mann / Hans Hahn
- Respect or ridicule? : the representation of old age in Cervantes's works / Idoya Puig
- Exploring sexuality
- Future age and children : a compensatory "trope of vulnerability" in Llorenc̦ Villalonga's fiction?
- Ageing, masculinity and sexuality in Serge Doubrovsky's L'après-vivre and Un homme de passage / Patrick Saveau
- Creativity and positivity in old age
- "Silent transformations" : ageing and the work of writing in Robert Pinget's Thèo ou le temps neuf / Debra Kelly
- "In my end / is my beginning: " Giuseppe Ungaretti's last works and old-age creativity / Eleanor Parker
- Towards a positive psychology of ageing : a discussion of the representation of old age in the writings of Gabrielle Roy / Julie Rodgers
- Contributors.