Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture / McGlynn, Cathy ; O'Neill, Margaret ; Schrage-Früh, Michaela  

Público ISBD Ningún comentario para este registro. Título : Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture : Reflections, Refractions, Reimaginings Tipo de documento: documento electrónico Autores: McGlynn, Cathy, ; O'Neill, Margaret, ; Schrage-Früh, Michaela, Mención de edición: 1 ed. Editorial: [s.l.] : Springer Fecha de publicación: 2017 Número de páginas: XVIII, 336 p. 10 ilustraciones ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-3-319-63609-2 Nota general: Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Sexo  Sociología  Grupos sociales  Comunicación  Literatura  Estudios de género  Sociología de la familia  la juventud y el envejecimiento  Media y comunicación Clasificación: 305.3 Resumen: Esta oportuna colección aborda las representaciones de las mujeres y el envejecimiento en la literatura y la cultura visual. Al reconocer que las concepciones culturales sobre el envejecimiento se construyen y cuestionan a través de una variedad de medios y géneros, los editores reúnen a expertos en literatura y cultura visual para fomentar un diálogo entre disciplinas. Al explorar el proceso de envejecimiento en sus reflexiones, refracciones y reimaginaciones culturales, los colaboradores de Aging Women in Literature and Visual Culture analizan cómo artistas, escritoras, directoras e intérpretes desafían, y en algunos casos reafirman, las construcciones culturales de las mujeres que envejecen, así como dar voz a las subjetividades de las mujeres que envejecen. El libro concluye con un epílogo de Germaine Greer que sugiere posibles vías para futuras investigaciones. . Nota de contenido: 1. Introduction; Cathy McGlynn, Margaret O'Neill & Michaela Schrage-Früh -- Part I: NARRATIVES OF AGEING -- 2. Making the Invisible Visible: The Presence of Older Women Artists in Early Modern Artistic Biography; Julia K. Dabbs -- 3. Losing One's Self: The Depiction of Female Dementia Sufferers in Iris (2001) and The Iron Lady (2011); Eva Adelseck -- 4. "Embarking, Not Dying": Clare Boylan's Beloved Stranger as Reifungsroman; Michaela Schrage-Früh -- 5. Intersection, Interoception and Interruption: The Age Performances of Peggy Shaw; Bridie Moore -- II: SOCIAL ROLES: MOTHERS, WIDOWS, SPINSTERS -- 6. Closing In: Spatial Restrictions for Ageing Mothers in Jane Austen; Amber Jones -- 7. "No One Noticed Her": Ageing Spinsters and Youth Culture in Sylvia Townsend Warner's Short Stories; Cathy McGlynn -- 8. Stories of Motherhood and Ageing in ABC's Television Programme Once Upon a Time; Katherine Whitehurst -- 9. "She Says She's Thirty-Five but She's Really Fifty-One": Rebranding the Middle-Aged Postfeminist Protagonist in Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones: Mad about The Boy; Lucinda Rasmussen -- Part III: THE BODY AND EMBODIMENT; 10. Older Women and Sexuality On-Screen: Euphemism and Evasion?; Susan Liddy -- 11. A Certain Truth in Fiction: Perceptions of the Ageing Process in Irish Women's Fiction; Theresa Wray.-12. Future and Present Imaginaries: The Politics of the Ageing Female Body in Lena Dunham's Girls (HB0, 2012 – present); Ros Jennings and Hannah Grist.-13. The New Model Subject: 'Coolness' and the Turn to Older Women Models in Lifestyle and Fashion Advertising -- Deborah Jermyn and Anne Jerslev -- 14. Performances of Situated Knowledge in the Ageing Female Body; EL Putnam -- Part IV: CLASS, RACE AND AGENCY -- 15. "I Become Shameless as a Child": Childhood, Femininity and Older Age in J. M. Coetzee's Age of Iron; AntoinettePretorius.-16. African American Humour and the Construction of a Mature Female Middle-Class Identity in Clarence Major's Such Was the Season; Saskia Marguerita Fürst.-17. "This is How Time Unfolds When You Are Old": Ageing, Subjectivity and Joseph O'Connor's Ghost Light; Margaret O'Neill -- 18. The Visibility of Women's Ageing and Agency in Suzanne Lacy's The Crystal Quilt (1987) and Silver Action (2013); Kate Antosik-Parsons. 19. Afterword; Germaine Greer. . Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : This timely collection engages with representations of women and ageing in literature and visual culture. Acknowledging that cultural conceptions of ageing are constructed and challenged across a variety of media and genres, the editors bring together experts in literature and visual culture to foster a dialogue across disciplines. Exploring the process of ageing in its cultural reflections, refractions and reimaginings, the contributors to Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture analyse how artists, writers, directors and performers challenge, and in some cases reaffirm, cultural constructions of ageing women, as well as give voice to ageing women's subjectivities. The book concludes with an afterword by Germaine Greer which suggests possible avenues for future research. . Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1007/97 [...] Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture : Reflections, Refractions, Reimaginings [documento electrónico] / McGlynn, Cathy, ; O'Neill, Margaret, ; Schrage-Früh, Michaela,  . -  1 ed.  . - [s.l.] : Springer, 2017 . - XVIII, 336 p. 10 ilustraciones. ISBN : 978-3-319-63609-2 Libro disponible en la plataforma SpringerLink. Descarga y lectura en formatos PDF, HTML y ePub. Descarga completa o por capítulos. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Palabras clave: Sexo  Sociología  Grupos sociales  Comunicación  Literatura  Estudios de género  Sociología de la familia  la juventud y el envejecimiento  Media y comunicación Clasificación: 305.3 Resumen: Esta oportuna colección aborda las representaciones de las mujeres y el envejecimiento en la literatura y la cultura visual. Al reconocer que las concepciones culturales sobre el envejecimiento se construyen y cuestionan a través de una variedad de medios y géneros, los editores reúnen a expertos en literatura y cultura visual para fomentar un diálogo entre disciplinas. Al explorar el proceso de envejecimiento en sus reflexiones, refracciones y reimaginaciones culturales, los colaboradores de Aging Women in Literature and Visual Culture analizan cómo artistas, escritoras, directoras e intérpretes desafían, y en algunos casos reafirman, las construcciones culturales de las mujeres que envejecen, así como dar voz a las subjetividades de las mujeres que envejecen. El libro concluye con un epílogo de Germaine Greer que sugiere posibles vías para futuras investigaciones. . Nota de contenido: 1. Introduction; Cathy McGlynn, Margaret O'Neill & Michaela Schrage-Früh -- Part I: NARRATIVES OF AGEING -- 2. Making the Invisible Visible: The Presence of Older Women Artists in Early Modern Artistic Biography; Julia K. Dabbs -- 3. Losing One's Self: The Depiction of Female Dementia Sufferers in Iris (2001) and The Iron Lady (2011); Eva Adelseck -- 4. "Embarking, Not Dying": Clare Boylan's Beloved Stranger as Reifungsroman; Michaela Schrage-Früh -- 5. Intersection, Interoception and Interruption: The Age Performances of Peggy Shaw; Bridie Moore -- II: SOCIAL ROLES: MOTHERS, WIDOWS, SPINSTERS -- 6. Closing In: Spatial Restrictions for Ageing Mothers in Jane Austen; Amber Jones -- 7. "No One Noticed Her": Ageing Spinsters and Youth Culture in Sylvia Townsend Warner's Short Stories; Cathy McGlynn -- 8. Stories of Motherhood and Ageing in ABC's Television Programme Once Upon a Time; Katherine Whitehurst -- 9. "She Says She's Thirty-Five but She's Really Fifty-One": Rebranding the Middle-Aged Postfeminist Protagonist in Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones: Mad about The Boy; Lucinda Rasmussen -- Part III: THE BODY AND EMBODIMENT; 10. Older Women and Sexuality On-Screen: Euphemism and Evasion?; Susan Liddy -- 11. A Certain Truth in Fiction: Perceptions of the Ageing Process in Irish Women's Fiction; Theresa Wray.-12. Future and Present Imaginaries: The Politics of the Ageing Female Body in Lena Dunham's Girls (HB0, 2012 – present); Ros Jennings and Hannah Grist.-13. The New Model Subject: 'Coolness' and the Turn to Older Women Models in Lifestyle and Fashion Advertising -- Deborah Jermyn and Anne Jerslev -- 14. Performances of Situated Knowledge in the Ageing Female Body; EL Putnam -- Part IV: CLASS, RACE AND AGENCY -- 15. "I Become Shameless as a Child": Childhood, Femininity and Older Age in J. M. Coetzee's Age of Iron; AntoinettePretorius.-16. African American Humour and the Construction of a Mature Female Middle-Class Identity in Clarence Major's Such Was the Season; Saskia Marguerita Fürst.-17. "This is How Time Unfolds When You Are Old": Ageing, Subjectivity and Joseph O'Connor's Ghost Light; Margaret O'Neill -- 18. The Visibility of Women's Ageing and Agency in Suzanne Lacy's The Crystal Quilt (1987) and Silver Action (2013); Kate Antosik-Parsons. 19. Afterword; Germaine Greer. . Tipo de medio : Computadora Summary : This timely collection engages with representations of women and ageing in literature and visual culture. Acknowledging that cultural conceptions of ageing are constructed and challenged across a variety of media and genres, the editors bring together experts in literature and visual culture to foster a dialogue across disciplines. Exploring the process of ageing in its cultural reflections, refractions and reimaginings, the contributors to Ageing Women in Literature and Visual Culture analyse how artists, writers, directors and performers challenge, and in some cases reaffirm, cultural constructions of ageing women, as well as give voice to ageing women's subjectivities. The book concludes with an afterword by Germaine Greer which suggests possible avenues for future research. . Enlace de acceso : https://link-springer-com.biblioproxy.umanizales.edu.co/referencework/10.1007/97 [...]

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