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Author:
Chivers, Sally.
Title:
From old woman to older women : contemporary culture and women's narratives / Sally Chivers.
Publisher:
Ohio State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
xlvii, 119 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Canadian fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Women and literature--Canada--History--20th century.
Canadian fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Older women in literature.
Old age in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-113) and index.
Contents:
Old age, literature, and potential -- Situating old women : fields of inquiry -- The mirror has two faces : Simone de Beauvoir's and Margaret Laurence's ambivalent representations -- Generation gaps and the potential of grandmotherhood -- "Here, every minute is ninety seconds" : fictional perspectives on nursing home care -- "Living life seriatim" : friendship and interdependence in late-life fiction and semifiction.
ISBN:
9780814209356
0814209351
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51867882
LCCN:
2003005499
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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