Ageing and popular culture
Auteur :
Blaikie, Andrew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521645478
Date de publication :
4 mars 1999
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,4 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
430 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As the 'grey market' perpetuates the quest for eternal youth, the biological realities of old age are increasingly denied. Ageing and Popular Culture traces changing images of ageing to argue that the rise of consumer culture has coincided with a postmodern broadening of options for those in the Third Age.