E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
The Emergence of Midlife in Victorian Britain
E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Reihe: SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 978-0-7914-7726-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: The Rise of Midlife in Victorian Britain
2. “No Longer the Man He Was”: Age Anxiety in the Male Midlife Marriage Plot
3. “The Neutral Man-Woman”: Female Desexualization at Midlife
4. Marriageable at Midlife: The Remarrying Widows of Frances Trollope and Anthony Trollope
5. In the Eye of the Beholder: Victorian Age Construction and the Specular Self
6. “How To Keep Young”: Advertising and Late-Victorian Age Anxiety
7. Afterword: The Future of Midlife
Notes
Works Cited
Index