Shame and the aging woman : confronting and resisting ageism in contemporary women's writings / J. Brooks Bouson.

"This book brings together the research findings of contemporary feminist age studies scholars, shame theorists, and feminist gerontologists in order to unfurl the affective dynamics of gendered ageism. In her analysis of what she calls 'embodied shame', J. Brooks Bouson describes older women's sham...

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Uniform Title:Palgrave studies in affect theory and literary criticism.
Main Author: Bouson, J. Brooks (Author)
Language:English
Published: Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:Palgrave studies in affect theory and literary criticism.
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Physical Description:ix, 212 pages ; 22 cm.
Format: Book

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