Cultural Perspectives on Aging
Hülsen-Esch, Andrea
Cultural Perspectives on Aging - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021 - 1 electronic resource (172 p.)
Open Access
The societal significance of old age and ageing are increasing due to demographic developments. Age(ing) is not only a biological and social fact, but also a cultural one. This book reveals the importance of cultural factors in order to build a framework for analyzing and understanding cultural constructions of ageing, bringing together scholarly discourses from the arts and humanities as well as social, medical and psychological fields of study.
Creative Commons
English
9783110683042 9783110683042 9783110682977 9783110683110
10.1515/9783110683042 doi
Literary studies: general
Society & social sciences
Cultural studies
Age groups
Cultural gerontolgy arts ageing dementia
Cultural Perspectives on Aging - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021 - 1 electronic resource (172 p.)
Open Access
The societal significance of old age and ageing are increasing due to demographic developments. Age(ing) is not only a biological and social fact, but also a cultural one. This book reveals the importance of cultural factors in order to build a framework for analyzing and understanding cultural constructions of ageing, bringing together scholarly discourses from the arts and humanities as well as social, medical and psychological fields of study.
Creative Commons
English
9783110683042 9783110683042 9783110682977 9783110683110
10.1515/9783110683042 doi
Literary studies: general
Society & social sciences
Cultural studies
Age groups
Cultural gerontolgy arts ageing dementia