Bouson, J. Brooks
Shame and the Aging Woman
Table of contents
1. Aging Women and the Age Mystique: Age Anxiety and Body Shame in the Contemporary Culture of Appearances
J. Brooks Bouson
2. The Mask of Aging and the Social Devaluation and Sexual Humiliation of the Aging and Old Woman
J. Brooks Bouson
3. Facing the Stranger in the Mirror in Illness, Disability, and Physical Decline
J. Brooks Bouson
4. Confronting and Resisting an Unlivable Age Culture
J. Brooks Bouson
Keywords: Literature, Contemporary Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary Theory, Gender Studies
- Author(s)
- Bouson, J. Brooks
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Affect Theory and Literary Criticism
- Page amount
- 9 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319317113
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-31710-6
