LEADER 03482nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910170993903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-83107-2 010 $a1-134-83108-0 010 $a0-203-39784-3 010 $a1-280-05326-7 010 $a0-203-39744-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203397442 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250779 035 $a(EBL)179515 035 $a(OCoLC)475884503 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000299321 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11248037 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000299321 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10238498 035 $a(PQKB)10062452 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC179515 035 $a(OCoLC)56924528 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250779 100 $a19941227d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aImages of ageing $ecultural representations of later life /$fedited by Mike Featherstone and Andrew Wernick 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1995 215 $a1 online resource (318 p.) 300 $aChiefly papers presented at a conference held at Trent University, Peterborough, Ont., in May 1992. 311 $a0-415-11259-1 311 $a0-415-11258-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Contributors; Preface; INTRODUCTION; IMAGES OF OLD AGE IN AMERICA, 1790-1970: A VISION AND A RE-VISION; IMAGES OF POSITIVE AGING: A CASE STUDY OF RETIREMENT CHOICE MAGAZINE; THE STATUS AND IMAGE OF THE ELDERLY IN JAPAN: UNDERSTANDING THE PATERNALISTIC IDEOLOGY; IMAGINING THE LIFE-SPAN: FROM PREMODERN MIRACLES TO POSTMODERN FANTASIES; TRIBUTE TO THE OLDER WOMAN: PSYCHOANALYSIS, FEMINISM, AND AGEISM; IMAGING THE AGING OF MEN; CHANGING IMAGES OF AGING AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE LIFE COURSE 327 $aBACK TO OUR FUTURES: IMAGING SECOND CHILDHOODCHILDREN'S DRAWINGS OF GRANDPARENTS: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF IMAGES; FROM GLOOM TO BOOM: AGE, IDENTITY AND TARGET MARKETING; CHAN IS MISSING: THE DEATH OF THE AGING ASIAN EYE; CREATING MEMORIES: SOME IMAGES OF AGING IN MASS TOURISM; POST-BODIES, AGING AND VIRTUAL REALITY; AGING AND IDENTITY: SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SOMATIZATION OF THE SELF; FROM GRIM REAPER TO CHEERY CONDOM: IMAGES OF AGING AND DEATH IN AUSTRALIAN AIDS EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS; SELLING FUNERALS, IMAGING DEATH 330 $aWe all have a finite life-span. We are born, we get old and we die. Given the universiality of the ageing process, it is remarkable that there is almost a complete absence of study of culture and self-image of the middle aged and old. Images of Ageing: Cultural Representations of Later Life changes this. The contributors discuss images of ageing which have come to circulate in the advanced industrial societies today. They address themes such as: body and self image in everyday interaction; experience and identity on old age; advertising and consumer culture images of the elderly; imag 606 $aOlder people in popular culture$vCongresses 606 $aAgeism$vCongresses 615 0$aOlder people in popular culture 615 0$aAgeism 676 $a305.26 701 $aFeatherstone$b Mike$0143807 701 $aWernick$b Andrew$0115574 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910170993903321 996 $aImages of ageing$94193561 997 $aUNINA