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Aging Masculinities in Contemporary U.S. Fiction

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192 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am27.07.20211st ed. 2021
This book focuses on representations of aging masculinities in contemporary U.S. fiction, including shifting perceptions of physical and sexual prowess, depression, and loss, but also greater wisdom and confidence, legacy, as well as new affective patterns.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThis book focuses on representations of aging masculinities in contemporary U.S. fiction, including shifting perceptions of physical and sexual prowess, depression, and loss, but also greater wisdom and confidence, legacy, as well as new affective patterns.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-030-71595-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2021
Erscheinungsdatum27.07.2021
Auflage1st ed. 2021
Seiten192 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXII, 192 p.
Artikel-Nr.49386488

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1. Josep M. Armengol: No Country for Old Men? An Introduction.- Part I. GENDERING AGE.- Chapter 2. Juan González-Echeverría: Harvest Time for John Updike´s Rabbit: Sex Dies Harder than Gender.- Chapter 3. Sarah Hardy: Geographies of Aging in Jhumpa Lahiri´s The Third and Final Continent and Jeffrey Eugenides´ Middlesex.- Chapter 4. Teresa Requena: Literary Representations of Aging Masculinities: Bodies and Privilege.- Part II. MEN´S AGING IN POPULAR FICTION.- Chapter 5. M. Isabel Santaulària I Capdevila: You are all too old to do anything but get yourselves killed: Age and Masculinity in Stephen King´s It, Dreamcatcher and Doctor Sleep.- Chapter 6. Ángel Mateos-Aparicio: To Oldie Go : From James T. Kirk and Jean-Luc Picard to Samuel Lord and the Reconstruction of the Aging Male Body in the Final Frontier.- Part III. OLDER MEN IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR.- Chapter 7. Esther Zaplana: Self-Representation Between Two´: Ageing Males, and the Otherness within´ in Philip Roth´s Patrimony.- Chapter 8. Leonor Acosta-Bustamante: Reconstructing the (Masculine) Self from Old Age: Memories of the Aching Male Body in Paul Auster´s Winter Journal.- Part IV. AGING BEYOND WHITENESS.- Chapter 9. Mar Gallego: Black Masculinities and Aging in Toni Morrison´s Novels.- Chapter 10. Marta Bosch-Vilarrubias: Aging Men in Contemporary Arab American Literature Written by Women.- Part V. QUEERING AGE.- Chapter 11. Josep M. Armengol: Sex and Text: Queering Older Men´s Sexuality in Contemporary U.S. Fiction.- Chapter 12. Ignacio Ramos-Gay & Claudia Alonso-Recarte: On Long-lasting Humanimal´ Companionships: Gayness, Aging and Disease in Steven Rowley´s Lily and the Octopusmehr

Schlagworte

Autor

Josep M. Armengol is Professor of U.S. Literature and Gender Studies at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. He is the author of Masculinities in Black and White: Manliness and Whiteness in (African) American Literature (2014), among others, and is Director of the project 'No Country for Old Men? Representations of Masculinity and Aging in Contemporary U.S. Fiction'.