Fear of Aging
Autor: Joao Paulo Guimaraes
Nakladatel: Transcript Verlag
Vazba: Brožovaná
EAN: 9783837661958
Typ produktu: Knihy
Pořadí vydání: 1.
Objednací číslo: 0711830
In the genre of horror, elderly people are often used as a trope to evoke both a fear of death and a fear of aging. Old age is therefore equated with bodily, mental, or social decline. The contributors of this book investigate what exactly we are afraid of when we posit old age as a source of horror. The aim is to...
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In the genre of horror, elderly people are often used as a trope to evoke both a fear of death and a fear of aging. Old age is therefore equated with bodily, mental, or social decline. The contributors of this book investigate what exactly we are afraid of when we posit old age as a source of horror. The aim is to harness the thrills and pleasures of horror to think about how quality of life can be improved in old age and how elderly people can be better integrated in our ever fearful and suspicious societies.
Autor:
Nakladatel:
Typ produktu:
Knihy
Vazba:
Brožovaná
Pořadí vydání:
1.
Jazyk:
anglicky
Výška:
19 mm
Šířka:
144 mm
Hloubka:
223 mm
Hmotnost:
420 g
Počet stran:
266
Ean:
9783837661958
ISBN:
978-3-8376-6195-8
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