Format:
vi, 259 pages
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24 cm
ISBN:
9780739183632
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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IntroductionNew areas of inquiry in aging, media, and culture
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Advertising and marketing ; Aspiration and compromise : portrayals of older adults in television advertising
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Forever young : the new aging consumer in the marketplace
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Age identities ; Reflections of old age, constructions of aging selves : drawing links between media images and views of aging
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Age and gender in film and television : the case of huong hoang
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Celebrity ; Growing old in celebrity culture
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Social meaning of celebrities in the everyday lives of nursing home residents : an exploratory study
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Music ; Music, performance and generation : the making of boomer rock and roll biographies
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"The long strange trip" continues : aging deadheads
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Fandom ; A life course perspective on fandom
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Breaking dusk : fandom, gender/age intersectionality, and the "twilight moms"
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Gender and sexuality ; "Let's do it like grown-ups" : a filmic mènage of age, gender, and sexuality
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Sexualizing the third age
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Social/new media ; Learning new tricks : the use of social media in later life
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Polite pigs and emotional elves : age in digital worlds
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Afterwords ; "Time to grow up" : the study of media and aging as a field in its infancy
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A view from gerontology
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
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Sociology
Keywords:
Aufsatzsammlung
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