The Victorians and Old Age
by
Karen Chase
Karen Chase examines old age as it was constructed in Victorian social and literary cultures. Beginning with the vexed relation between elderly people whose numbers and needs taxed the state which sought to identify, classify, and provide for them, she analyzes illuminating moments in narrative form, social policy, or cultural attitudes. The book considers the centrality o...more
Hardcover, 300 pages
Published
August 10th 2009
by Oxford University Press, USA
(first published 2009)
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