Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism: Harleys and Hormones

Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism: Harleys and Hormones
ISBN-10
1137376538
ISBN-13
9781137376534
Category
Social Science
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
2014-11-06
Publisher
Springer
Authors
J. Gwynne, I. Whelehan

Description

How has popular film, television and fiction responded to the realities of an ageing Western population? This volume analyses this field of representation to argue that, while celebrations of ageing as an inspirational journey are increasing, most depictions still focus on decline and deterioration.

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