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Aging in Slavic Literatures - Essays in Literary Gerontology

Aging in Slavic Literatures - Essays in Literary Gerontology

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Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2021
Publisher: Transcript Verlag


In the realm of Slavic studies, the exploration of aging and old age has remained relatively marginal until now. This comprehensive volume aims to bring together the scattered research that has been conducted on the representation and narration of aging in Slavic literatures. The essays in this collection delve into the diverse portrayals of age/aging across Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, and Ukrainian literary genres and epochs. By examining age as a potent marker of difference and as an integral component of social relations and personal identity, these essays offer insightful perspectives on the multifaceted aspects of aging in Slavic cultures.

The study of aging and old age in Slavic studies has historically been limited, with these topics receiving relatively little attention. However, this comprehensive volume seeks to bring together the scattered research that has been conducted on the representation and narration of aging in Slavic literatures. The essays in this collection explore the diverse portrayals of age/aging across Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, and Ukrainian literary genres and epochs. By examining age as a potent marker of difference and as an integral component of social relations and personal identity, these essays offer insightful perspectives on the multifaceted aspects of aging in Slavic cultures.

Aging and old age have historically been marginalized areas of study in Slavic studies. This comprehensive volume aims to bring together the scattered research that has been conducted on the representation and narration of aging in Slavic literatures. The essays in this collection delve into the diverse portrayals of age/aging across Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, and Ukrainian literary genres and epochs. By examining age as a potent marker of difference and as an integral component of social relations and personal identity, these essays offer insightful perspectives on the multifaceted aspects of aging in Slavic cultures.

The exploration of aging and old age in Slavic studies has been relatively limited until now. This comprehensive volume aims to bring together the scattered research that has been conducted on the representation and narration of aging in Slavic literatures. The essays in this collection explore the diverse portrayals of age/aging across Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, and Ukrainian literary genres and epochs. By examining age as a potent marker of difference and as an integral component of social relations and personal identity, these essays offer insightful perspectives on the multifaceted aspects of aging in Slavic cultures.

Weight: 396g
Dimension: 147 x 224 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783837632217

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