Intersections of ageing, gender and sexualities multidisciplinary international perspectives
This edited collection examines ageing, gender, and sexualities from multidisciplinary and geographically diverse perspectives and looks at how these factors combine with other social divisions to affect experiences of ageing.
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Policy Press
2019.
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| Colección: | Ageing in a global context.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421986006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: intersections of ageing, gender and sexualities
- Part 1. Theoretical interpolations Part 1: introduction
- 2. On the intersections of age, gender and sexualities in research on ageing
- 3. The queer subject of ‘getting on’
- 4. Transgender ageing: community resistance and well-being in the life course
- Part 2. Representations Part 2: introduction
- 5. Endogenous misery: menopause in medicine, literature and culture
- 6. Representations of female ageing and sexuality in Penelope Lively’s Moon Tiger, Angela Carter’s Wise Children and Doris Lessing’s ‘The grandmothers’
- 7. ‘Last-minute mothers’: the construction of age and midlife motherhood in Denmark and Israel
- Part 3. Dis/empowerments
- Part 3: introduction
- 8. All change please: education, mobility and habitus dislocation
- 9. Insider or outsider? Issues of power and habitus during life history interviews with menopausal Iranian women
- 10. Sexual expression and sexual practices in long-term residential facilities for older people
- 11. Sexual and gender diversity, ageing and elder care in South Africa: voices and realities
- Part 4. Health and well-being
- Part 4: introduction
- 12. Health and well-being of lesbians, gay men and bisexual people in later life: examining the commonalities and differences from quantitative research
- 13. Questioning the sexy oldie: masculinity, age and sexuality in the Viagra era
- Intersecting identities of age, gender and sexual orientation in gay and bisexual men’s narratives of 14. prostate cancer.
