Aging in America : : A Cultural History / / Lawrence R. Samuel.

Aging is a preoccupation shared by beauty bloggers, serious journalists, scientists, doctors, celebrities—arguably all of adult America, given the pervasiveness of the crusade against it in popular culture and the media. We take our youth-oriented culture as a given but, as Lawrence R. Samuel argues...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Old in the Country of the Young
  • 2. The De-Aging of America
  • 3. The Aging of Aquarius
  • 4. The Perpetual Adolescent
  • 5. The Silver Tsunami
  • 6. Raging Against Aging
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index