The Resource Autumnal Faces: Old Age in British and Irish Dramatic Narratives
Autumnal Faces: Old Age in British and Irish Dramatic Narratives
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- Summary
- Autumnal Faces is a timely study on the ways old(er) people and ageing have been represented in the popular imagination. Tracing this theme from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century, this volume offers original, innovative and diachronic analyses of dramas and performances that focus on or are peopled with old(er) characters
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Contents
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- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Autumnal Faces (Katarzyna Bronk); 1. The Slippered Pantaloon: Manhood and Ageing in Shakespeare (Jim Casey); 2. Ageing and Paternal Relationships in William Shakespeare's 1&2 Henry IV (Patrick Aaron Harris); 3. The Real Age of the Fox: A Study in the Representation of Youth and Old Age in Volpone by Ben Jonson (Nizar Zouidi); 4. Old Age, Biopolitics and Utopia: Geronticide in Middleton, Rowley and Heywood's The Old Law (Stella Achilleos); 5. Prudence, or the 'Sins' of the Elderly in Restoration Comedies (Katarzyna Bronk)
- 6. 'What a Nautious Thing is an Old Man Turn'd Lover': Anthony Leigh Acting Age on Stage (James Evans)7. The Great Deceiver: Vampires, Old Age and the Nineteenth-Century Stage (Simon Bacon); 8. Shackles and Garlands: Age, Remembering and Narrative in Alan Bennett's Forty Years On and An Englishman Abroad (Brice Ezell); 9. The Storytellers: 'Stars' and Seanchaithe of the Celtic Tiger (C. Austin Hill); 10. Transformation and Re-education through Ageing: Bryony Lavery's Origin of the Species and A Wedding Story (Jennifer Thomas)
- 11. Representations of Senescence in Tony Harrison's Black Daisies for the Bride (Sandie Byrne)12. Old Age and Motherhood in April De Angelis' After Electra (Laura Tommaso); Notes on Contributors; Index
- Isbn
- 9781787076198
- Label
- Autumnal Faces: Old Age in British and Irish Dramatic Narratives
- Title
- Autumnal Faces: Old Age in British and Irish Dramatic Narratives
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Autumnal Faces is a timely study on the ways old(er) people and ageing have been represented in the popular imagination. Tracing this theme from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century, this volume offers original, innovative and diachronic analyses of dramas and performances that focus on or are peopled with old(er) characters
- Cataloging source
- NhCcYBP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bronk, Katarzyna
- Dewey number
- 822.009/354
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR625
- LC item number
- .A98 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- ProQuest (Firm)
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Old age in literature
- English drama
- Irish drama
- Label
- Autumnal Faces: Old Age in British and Irish Dramatic Narratives
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- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Autumnal Faces (Katarzyna Bronk); 1. The Slippered Pantaloon: Manhood and Ageing in Shakespeare (Jim Casey); 2. Ageing and Paternal Relationships in William Shakespeare's 1&2 Henry IV (Patrick Aaron Harris); 3. The Real Age of the Fox: A Study in the Representation of Youth and Old Age in Volpone by Ben Jonson (Nizar Zouidi); 4. Old Age, Biopolitics and Utopia: Geronticide in Middleton, Rowley and Heywood's The Old Law (Stella Achilleos); 5. Prudence, or the 'Sins' of the Elderly in Restoration Comedies (Katarzyna Bronk)
- 6. 'What a Nautious Thing is an Old Man Turn'd Lover': Anthony Leigh Acting Age on Stage (James Evans)7. The Great Deceiver: Vampires, Old Age and the Nineteenth-Century Stage (Simon Bacon); 8. Shackles and Garlands: Age, Remembering and Narrative in Alan Bennett's Forty Years On and An Englishman Abroad (Brice Ezell); 9. The Storytellers: 'Stars' and Seanchaithe of the Celtic Tiger (C. Austin Hill); 10. Transformation and Re-education through Ageing: Bryony Lavery's Origin of the Species and A Wedding Story (Jennifer Thomas)
- 11. Representations of Senescence in Tony Harrison's Black Daisies for the Bride (Sandie Byrne)12. Old Age and Motherhood in April De Angelis' After Electra (Laura Tommaso); Notes on Contributors; Index
- Control code
- MSTDDA4939105
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781787076198
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Autumnal Faces: Old Age in British and Irish Dramatic Narratives
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Autumnal Faces (Katarzyna Bronk); 1. The Slippered Pantaloon: Manhood and Ageing in Shakespeare (Jim Casey); 2. Ageing and Paternal Relationships in William Shakespeare's 1&2 Henry IV (Patrick Aaron Harris); 3. The Real Age of the Fox: A Study in the Representation of Youth and Old Age in Volpone by Ben Jonson (Nizar Zouidi); 4. Old Age, Biopolitics and Utopia: Geronticide in Middleton, Rowley and Heywood's The Old Law (Stella Achilleos); 5. Prudence, or the 'Sins' of the Elderly in Restoration Comedies (Katarzyna Bronk)
- 6. 'What a Nautious Thing is an Old Man Turn'd Lover': Anthony Leigh Acting Age on Stage (James Evans)7. The Great Deceiver: Vampires, Old Age and the Nineteenth-Century Stage (Simon Bacon); 8. Shackles and Garlands: Age, Remembering and Narrative in Alan Bennett's Forty Years On and An Englishman Abroad (Brice Ezell); 9. The Storytellers: 'Stars' and Seanchaithe of the Celtic Tiger (C. Austin Hill); 10. Transformation and Re-education through Ageing: Bryony Lavery's Origin of the Species and A Wedding Story (Jennifer Thomas)
- 11. Representations of Senescence in Tony Harrison's Black Daisies for the Bride (Sandie Byrne)12. Old Age and Motherhood in April De Angelis' After Electra (Laura Tommaso); Notes on Contributors; Index
- Control code
- MSTDDA4939105
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781787076198
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
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