Aging in Slavic Literatures Essays in Literary Gerontology

In Slavic studies, aging and old age have thus far been only marginal concerns. This volume brings together the scattered research that has been done up to now on aging as represented and narrated in Slavic literatures. The essays investigate Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Sloven...

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Autor principal: Gramshammer-Hohl, Dagmar (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcipt Verlag 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Aging Studies ; v. 11.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42544567*spi
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  • Cover; Contents ; Preface ; Introduction ; Beyond Ageism, Beyond Sexism. Gender Issues, Aging and Sexuality in Vedrana Rudan's Novel The Skeletons of Madison County ; Growing Old to Remember. The "Final Questions" of a Hundred-Year-Old Ukrainian Villager.
  • Aging and Old Age in Popular Autobiographies from Bratislava and Vienna Old Age and Ageing in People and Books David Albahari's Tsing ; "My Diary That Grows Old with Me". Representations of Old Age and Ageing in Women's Diaries of the Soviet Era.
  • Alternative Narratives of Aging in Russian 20th-Century Literature Valentin Rasputin's and Jurij Trifonov's Old Characters Gendered Perspectives on Sexuality, Body and Aging in Slovene Autobiographical Literature. Mrak
  • Zupan
  • Kovacic.
  • Exile, Return and "the Relative Brevity of Our Life": Aging in Slavic Homecoming Narratives. Nabokov
  • Kundera
  • Jergovic Fearing the Joys of Old Age. Contradictory Discourses of Aging in Adelaida Gercyk's. On Old Age.
  • "I Know Nothing Because of My Weakness". A Comparative Analysis of Polish Letters and Memoirs (1845-1862) Aging in Renaissance Dalmatia. The Case of Petar Hektorovic ; The Elderly and Old Age in a Russian Chronicle ; Contributors.