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Cultural Aging : Life Course, Lifestyle, and Senior Worlds.

""With this collection of imaginative, wide-ranging essays, Stephen Katz secures his place as his generation's foremost proponent of cultural aging.""--W. Andrew Achenbaum, University of Houston.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Katz, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Aging, Life Course, and the Cultural Politics of Expertise
  • Chapter 1: Imagining the Life Span: From Premodern Miracles to Postmodern Fantasies
  • Chapter 2: Charcot's Older Women: Bodies of Knowledge at the Interface of Aging Studies and Women's Studies
  • Chapter 3: The Government of Detail: The Case of Social Policy on Aging / Katz, Stephen / Green, Bryan
  • Chapter 4: Reflections on the Gerontological Handbook
  • Chapter 5: Critical Gerontological Theory: Intellectual Fieldwork and the Nomadic Life of Ideas
  • Chapter 6: Creativity Across the Life Course? Titian, Michelangelo, and Older Artist Narratives / Katz, Stephen / Campbel, Erin
  • Part Two: Lifestyle and the Fashioning of Senior Worlds
  • Chapter 7: Busy Bodies: Activity, Aging, and the Management of Everyday Life
  • Chapter 8: Exemplars of Retirement: Identity and Agency Between Lifestyle and Social Movement / Katz, Stephen / Laliberte-Rudman, Debbie
  • Chapter 9: Forever Functional: Sexual Fitness and the Aging Male Body / Marshall, Barbara L. / Katz, Stephen
  • Chapter 10: Growing Older Without Aging? Postmodern Time and Senior Markets
  • Chapter 11: Spaces of Age, Snowbirds, and the Gerontology of Mobility: The Elderscapes of Charlotte County, Florida
  • Afterword: Aging Together
  • References
  • Index