Confronting and Resisting Ageism in Contemporary Women's Writings
by
J. Brooks Bouson
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
This book brings together the research findings of contemporary feminist age studies scholars, shame theorists, and feminist gerontologists in order to unfurl the affective dynamics of gendered ageism. In her analysis of what she calls “embodied shame,” J. Brooks Bouson describes older women’s...