Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Aging in Nineteenth-Century Culture

By Anne-Julia Zwierlein

Book Overview

This collection brings together thirteen essays by leading experts who provide new interdisciplinary perspectives on constructions of old age in literary, legal, scientific and periodical cultures of the nineteenth century. The book develops new approaches to agency and sexuality in old age, and to the narrative aesthetics of old age.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041581796X
• ISBN13: 9780415817967
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"