Aging and Gender in Literature

Aging and Gender in Literature
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 396
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ISBN-10 : 0813914345
ISBN-13 : 9780813914343
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Book Synopsis Aging and Gender in Literature by : Anne M. Wyatt-Brown

Download or read book Aging and Gender in Literature written by Anne M. Wyatt-Brown and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By adding consideration of age to that of race, gender, and class, this innovative volume seeks to show how growing older affects literary creativity and psychological development and to examine how individual writing careers begin to change in middle age.


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