Lesbian literatures of age and identity : the 'in-between worlds' within ageing

How much are we aged by biology, and how much by culture? Age criticism is a relatively new discipline – the word ‘ageism’ was only coined in 1968 by sociologist Robert Butler – but it has been asking this question since its inception. Feminists were among the first to investigate the idea of ‘age i...

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Main Author: Lowery, Penelope Jane
Other Authors: Jolly, Margaretta
Published: University of Exeter 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.547120