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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The sustained expansion of the life span and the attendant demographic changes in the West have fuelled the production of cultural texts that explore alternative representations of aging and old age. The contributors to this volume show how artists in science-fiction, fantasy and the avant-garde develop visions of late life transformation, improvisation and adaptation to new circumstances. The studies particularly focus on perspectives on aging that challenge the predominant narratives of decline as well as fantasies of eternal youth, as defined by neoliberal notions of health, able-bodiedness, agency, self-improvement, progress, plasticity and productivity. An exploration of how science-fiction, fantasy and the avant-garde have challenged our conceptions of ageing and offer means to tell harmful dreams from welcome epistemic shifts. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Aging Experiments | Futures and Fantasies of Old Age, Edition Kulturwissenschaft 278 | João Paulo Guimarães | Taschenbuch | 226 S. | Englisch | 2023 | Transcript Verlag | EAN 9783837662832 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: transcript Verlag, Gero Wierichs, Hermannstr. 26, 33602 Bielefeld, live[at]transcript-verlag[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. The sustained expansion of the life span and the attendant demographic changes in the West have fuelled the production of cultural texts that explore alternative representations of aging and old age. The contributors to this volume show how artists in science-fiction, fantasy and the avant-garde develop visions of late life transformation, improvisation and adaptation to new circumstances. The studies particularly focus on perspectives on aging that challenge the predominant narratives of decline as well as fantasies of eternal youth, as defined by neoliberal notions of health, able-bodiedness, agency, self-improvement, progress, plasticity and productivity. …