Age Becomes Us: Bodies and Gender in Time
Author:   Leni Marshall
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
ISBN:  

9781438456973


Pages:   214
Publication Date:   01 July 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Age Becomes Us: Bodies and Gender in Time


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Deconstructs fiction and nonfiction to further understandings of how aging and old age are created.

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Author:   Leni Marshall
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.435kg
ISBN:  

9781438456973


ISBN 10:   1438456972
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   01 July 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments 1. Constructing the Body of Age Studies 2. Deconstructing the Body Through Age Studies: A Primer 3. Ambiguous Loss, Ambiguous Gain: Age Studies Analyses in Menopause and Beyond 4. Changing Bodies and Changing Minds with Doris Lessing's The Diaries of Jane Somers 5. Lucille Clifton's Poetic Perspective and Aging 6. Storytelling and Cultural Transmission, with Louise Erdrich's Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse 7. Rewriting Death, Rewriting Life Notes Works Cited Index

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Leni Marshall is Associate Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Stout and the coeditor (with Valerie Barnes Lipscomb) of Staging Age: The Performance of Age in Theatre, Dance, and Film.

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