Aging Heroes: Growing Old in Popular Culture
- ISBN-10
- 1442250070
- ISBN-13
- 9781442250079
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 268
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-05-06
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Bob Batchelor, Norma Jones
Description
With multi-disciplinary and accessible essays that span the expanding spectrum of aging and related stereotypes as our population gets older, this book offers a broad range of readers new ways to understand, perceive, and think about aging.
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