Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Eastman, Richard M., 1916-2009

Description

1. xv, 231 p.; 25 cm.

Summary

1. Annotated bibliography ; shows how literacy works (autobiographical works, novels, plays, poems and stories) can convey the complex nature of growing old in diverse social and cultural contexts.

Series statement

1. Bibliographies and indexes in gerontology, 0743-7560 ; no. 29

Uniform title

1. Bibliographies and indexes in gerontology ; no. 29.

Subject

1. Old age in literature
2. Aging > Social aspects
3. Older people > Social conditions
4. Old age in literature > Bibliography
5. Gerontology literature
6. Older people
7. Aging
8. Older people > Social aspects
9. Geriatrics
10. Aged
11. Aging
12. elderly
13. Older people
14. Aging > Social aspects
15. Gerontology literature
16. Old age in literature
17. Older people > Social conditions
18. Alter Motiv
19. Gerontologie
20. Literatur
21. Gerontologie
22. Ouderen
23. Letterkunde
24. Engels
25. Aging > Social aspects > Bibliography
26. Older people > Social conditions > Bibliography
27. Alter <Motiv>

Genre/Form

1. Abstracts
2. Bibliography
3. bibliographies.
4. Bibliographies
5. Bibliographies.
6. Abstracts.
7. Résumés analytiques.

Contents

1. pt. 1. Essays on topics in gerontology -- Outline of topics in gerontology -- Aging and society -- Aging and relationships -- Aging and physical wealth -- Psychological responses to aging -- Life events and the search for meaning -- pt. 2. Annotations of literary works -- Anthologies -- Autobiographies -- Novels -- Plays -- Poems -- Stories.

Note

1. Includes indexes.