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  • The Bloomsbury Handbook to Ageing in Contemporary Literature and Film

    Edited by Sarah Falcus, Heike Hartung, Raquel Medina ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Handbooks
    Across more than 30 chapters spanning migration, queerness, and climate change, this handbook captures how the interdisciplinary and intersectional endeavor of Age(ing) studies has shaped contemporary literary and film studies. In the early 21st century, the literary study of age and ageing in its cultural context has 'come of age': it has come to supplement and challenge a public discourse on ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Age and Ageing in Contemporary Speculative and Science Fiction

    Edited by Sarah Falcus, Maricel Oró-Piqueras ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in the Humanities, Ageing and Later Life
    Focusing on the contemporary period, this book brings together critical age studies and contemporary science fiction to establish the centrality of age and ageing in dystopian, speculative and science-fiction imaginaries. Analysing texts from Europe, North America and South Asia, as well as television programmes and films, the contributions range from essays which establish genre-based trends in ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Literature and Ageing

    by Elizabeth Barry, Margery Vibe Skagen, Peter Svare Valeur, Sarah Falcus, David Amigoni, Emily Timms, Helen Small, Jacob Jewusiak, Kathleen Woodward0, Margaret Morganroth Gullette1 ...
    The central focus of this book is the experience of growing old as represented in literature from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day: an experience shaped by changes in longevity, a new science of senescence, the availability of state pensions, and other phenomena of recent history. The collection considers the increasing prominence of stories of ageing, challenging the idea that old ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Contemporary Narratives of Dementia

    Ethics, Ageing, Politics

    by Sarah Falcus, Katsura Sako ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    This book examines narratives of dementia in contemporary literary texts, studying what is now a pressing issue with deep political, economic, and social implications for many ageing societies. As part of the increasing visibility of dementia in social and cultural life, these narratives pose ethical, aesthetic, and political questions about subjectivity, agency, and care that help us to ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Contemporary Narratives of Ageing, Illness, Care

    Edited by Katsura Sako, Sarah Falcus ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    This collection of essays explores cultural narratives of care in the contexts of ageing and illness. It includes both text-based and practice-based contributions by leading and emerging scholars in humanistic studies of ageing. The authors consider care not only in film (feature and documentary) and literature (novel, short story, children’s picturebook) but also in the fields of theatre ... Read more

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