Bloomsbury Handbook to Ageing in Contemporary Literature and Film

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Bloomsbury Handbook to Ageing in Contemporary Literature and Film

Hartung, Heike; Falcus, Sarah; Medina, Raquel

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

07/2023

480

Dura

Inglês

9781350204331

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List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Notes on Contributors
Introduction to the Handbook

I. Section One
Introduction: Genre
1. Novels of Ripening: The Maturation of the Bildungsroman Margaret O'Neill
and Michaela Schrage-Frueh
2. Drama: Performing Age, Fighting Ageism Valerie Barnes Lipscomb
3. Ageing in Poetry: A Windfall Tess Maginess
4. Children's Literature: Young Readers, Older Authors Vanessa Joosen
5. Writing Successful Ageing? The Aches and Pains of Illness Narrative and Life Review Martina Zimmermann
6. Picturing What Happens at the End: Graphic Narratives of Ageing and End-of-Life Kathleen Venema
7. Ageing in Science, Speculative and Fantasy Fiction Susan Watkins
8. Old Age and the Gothic Zoe Brennan
9. Ageing in Crime and Detective Fiction, Film, and Television: Subversion and Protest Marla Harris
10. Serialising Age: Shifting Representations of Ageing and Old Age in TV Series Maricel Oro-Piqueras
11. It's Never Too Late to Have a Happy Ending: Comedy Film and Ageing Hanna Varjakoski

II. Section Two
Introduction: Themes and Concepts in Contemporary Ageing Studies
12. Feminism, Gender and Age Nicole Haring and Roberta Maierhofer
13. Queer Ageing Heather Jeronimo
14. Stars and Protagonists in the Hollywood Conglomerate: Performativities of Hegemonic Masculinity and the Third-Age Imaginary Josephine Dolan
15. Late Style: Rejuvenating the Debate Amir Cohen-Shalev
16. Fallen, Falling, Clinging, and Crawling: The Everyday Age-Effects of Drama and Performance Bridie Moore
17. Home Care, Cinema, and the Relational Turn in Age Studies Sally Chivers
18. Postcolonial Ageing Studies: Racialization, Resistance, Reimagination Emily Kate Timms
19. Nation and Ageing: Mother India's Mutable Body Ira Raja
20. Ageing in Latin American Cinemas Barbara Zecchi and Raquel Medina
21. Narratives of Old Age and Climate Change: Silver Tsunamis and Rising Tides Anna Kainradl and Ulla Kriebernegg
22. Ageism and Ableism on the Silvering Screen: Entanglements of Disability and Ageing in Films Centred on Dementia Hailee M. Yoshizaki-Gibbons
23. The Phenomenology of Frailty: Joan Didion as Case Study Elizabeth Barry

III. Section Three
Introduction: Case Studies
24. Dementia in Japanese Cinema: The Family and Rural Nostalgia Katsura Sako
25. Changing the Face of Catalan Theatre: New Portraits of Old Age in Two Contemporary Dramatic Comedies Nuria Casado-Gual
26. History's Intricate Invasions: Ageing and Traumatic Memory in Caribbean Discourse Paula Morgan
27. Ageing in Contemporary Welsh Fiction in English Elinor Shepley
28. African American Women and Ageing: Remembering Afro-Amerindian Ancestors in Alice Walker's Now is the Time to Open Your Heart Saskia Fuerst
29. Contemporary Age Narrative in Aotearoa New Zealand Paola Della Valle
30. Representations of Ageing in Russian Fiction: Between Remembering and Forgetting Dagmar Gramshammer-Hohl
31. Beckett's Radical Exploration of the Vulnerability of Ageing Women in Happy Days and Rockaby Irene de Angelis
32. Affective Oriented Time: Finitude and Ageing in Jackie Kay's Border Country Marta Cerezo
33. A Seasoned, Female Robinson Crusoe: Ageing, Solitude, and Resilience in Louise en hiver Aagje Swinnen
34. Ageing and Narration in Huntington's Disease Memoirs Pramod Nayar

Index
cultural gerontology; gerontology; age studies; ageing studies; aging studies; medical humanities; health humanities; End-of-Life