Aged Young Adults : : Age Readings of Contemporary American Novels and Films / / Anita Wohlmann.
When Toula's father in »My Big Fat Greek Wedding« says to his daughter (age 30) »you look so old« or when Don DeLillo's protagonist (age 28) »feels old« in »Cosmopolis«, these young characters are attributed an age awareness that has received little attention in age studies so far. Leaving...
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Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | 1. Aufl. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Aging Studies ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Age and Aging in Theory and Practice
- 2 Conflicts of Timing
- 3 Living Across the Life Course
- 4 Mental Health and Age
- 5 Positive Age Metaphors: Miranda July’s The Future and It Chooses You
- Conclusion
- List of Figures
- List of Works Cited