The Other Within Us: Feminist Explorations of Women and Aging Contributor(s): Pearsall, Marilyn (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0367318849 ISBN-13: 9780367318840 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Later Years - Social Science | Women's Studies |
Dewey: 305.26 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 9.1" (1.15 lbs) 291 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Feminist women bequeath to us a powerful critique of our society's obsession with beauty and impossible body ideals. Having refused makeup, high heels, and short skirts in their youth, these women are now entering the most stigmatized stage in a woman's life?old age. As she becomes the ?older woman, ? the feminist's rejection of beauty standards an |