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Aging and its discontents : Freud and other fictions / Kathleen Woodward.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 13.Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1991.Description: 1 online resource (244 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585000786
  • 9780585000787
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Aging and its discontents.DDC classification:
  • 840.9/354/0904 20
LOC classification:
  • PQ307.A47 W66 1991eb
NLM classification:
  • WT 150
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Contents:
Introduction: aging, difference, and subjectivity -- Reading Freud: aging, castration, and inertia -- The mirror stage of old age: Marcel Proust's The past recaptured -- The look and the gaze: narcissism, aggression, and aging: Virginia Woolf's The years -- Gender, generational identity, and aging: Eva Figes's Waking -- Between mourning and melancholia: Roland Barthes's Camera lucida -- The transitional object of the oldest age: Samuel Beckett's Malone dies -- Youthfulness as a masquerade: denial, resistance, and desire -- Phantasms of the aging body: the companion/empty/fragmenting body.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.

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Introduction: aging, difference, and subjectivity -- Reading Freud: aging, castration, and inertia -- The mirror stage of old age: Marcel Proust's The past recaptured -- The look and the gaze: narcissism, aggression, and aging: Virginia Woolf's The years -- Gender, generational identity, and aging: Eva Figes's Waking -- Between mourning and melancholia: Roland Barthes's Camera lucida -- The transitional object of the oldest age: Samuel Beckett's Malone dies -- Youthfulness as a masquerade: denial, resistance, and desire -- Phantasms of the aging body: the companion/empty/fragmenting body.

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