Safe at Last in the Middle Years: The Invention of the Midlife Progress Novel : Saul Bellow, Margaret Drabble, Anne Tyler, and John Thorndike - Rilegato

Gullette, Margaret Morganroth

 
9780520062825: Safe at Last in the Middle Years: The Invention of the Midlife Progress Novel : Saul Bellow, Margaret Drabble, Anne Tyler, and John Thorndike
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ISBN 10: 0520062825 ISBN 13: 9780520062825
Casa editrice: Univ of California Pr, 1988

Sinossi

Discovering the midlife progress novel, Gullette finds in recent fiction a pervasive tension between decline and a new ideology of aging. Appropriately, she invites the reader to join the writers in their therapeutic discourse.Rosemary Franklin, American Literature [This] book certainly makes you think. What is it that can happen in middle age to make itas it is for many peoplethe cearest and sweetest time of life?Frank Conroy, New York Times

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L'autore

A pioneer in age studies and one of the most influential cultural critics of the midlife, Margaret Morganroth Gullette is also the author of the prize-winning Declining to Decline: Cultural Combat and the Politics of the Midlife. She is a Resident Scholar in Women's Studies at Brandeis.

Product Description

Book by Gullette Margaret Morganroth

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Editore
Univ of California Pr
Data di pubblicazione
1988
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0520062825
ISBN 13 
9780520062825
Rilegatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
218
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
non disponibile

Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo

9780595091225: Safe at Last in the Middle Years: The Invention of the Midlife Progress Novel: Saul Bellow, Margaret Drabble, Anne Tyler, and John Updike

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0595091229 ISBN 13:  9780595091225
Casa editrice: Backinprint.Com, 2000
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