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Ages of Life : Living and Aging in Conflict?.
The binary construction of »young± and »old±, which is based on a biogerontological model of aging as decline, can be redefined as the ambiguity of aging from a cultural studies perspective. This concept enables an analysis of the social functions of images of aging with the aim of providing a basis...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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transcript Verlag,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover The Ages of Life ; Inhalt; The Ages of Life: Living and Aging in Conflict? ; METHODS AND APPROACHES ; Positive Aging in an Age of Neo-liberalism Old Wine in New Bottles? ; Celebrating or Denying Age? On Cultural Studies as an Analytical Approach in Gerontology.
- Age-Related Disability: Believing is Seeing is Experiencing Aged by Law: Ages of Life in Austrian Law ; REPRESENTATIONS OF AGES OF LIFE IN MEDIA AND ART ; "The Journey into the Land of Forgetfulness" Metaphors of Aging and Dementia in Media.
- Representation of Old Age in Media Fear of Aging or Cult of Youth? Age Images in Advertising: An Art-Historical Analysis of Advertisement Images in the Austrian Province of Styria ; Of Mimicry and Age Fashion Ambivalences of the Young-Old ; REPRESENTATION OF AGES OF LIFE IN LITERATURE.
- The Irony of the Ages of Life Etienne Pasquier's Les Jeus Poetiques (1610) Past the Mirror of Victorian Aging and Beyond: Recurring Transatlantic Archetypes of the Aged ; Beyond Dis-Ease Positive Female Aging against the Cult of Invalidism in Ellen Glasgow's Last Two Novels.