Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism: Harleys and Hormones
. Ed(S): Whelehan, Imelda; Gwynne, Joel
€ 66.22
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism: Harleys and Hormones
paperback. Editor(s): Whelehan, Imelda; Gwynne, Joel. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
How has popular film, television and fiction responded to the realities of an ageing Western population? This volume analyses this field of representation to argue that, while celebrations of ageing as an inspirational journey are increasing, most depictions still focus on decline and deterioration.
How has popular film, television and fiction responded to the realities of an ageing Western population? This volume analyses this field of representation to argue that, while celebrations of ageing as an inspirational journey are increasing, most depictions still focus on decline and deterioration.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349477715
SKU
V9781349477715
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Whelehan, Imelda; Gwynne, Joel
Imelda Whelehan is Professor of English and Gender Studies and Pro Vice Chancellor (Research Training) at the University of Tasmania, Australia. Her research focuses on feminist thought, popular fiction and film, and adaptation studies. Recent books include Screen Adaptation (with D. Cartmell, 2010), The Cambridge Companion to Literature on Screen (ed. with D. Cartmell, 2007) and The Feminist Bestseller (2005). ... Read more
Reviews for Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism: Harleys and Hormones