A literary gerontology : the self-imposition of narratives and the individual negotiation of the aging process.
There is a dominating discourse on the eroding effects of time and aging on identity that, in the process, dehumanises the elderly. I seek to show how this erosion takes place in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, John Banville’s The Infinities, and Michael Cunningham’s By Ni...
Autor principal: | Tung, Colin Zhi Shing. |
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Outros Autores: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Formato: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Idioma: | English |
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2013
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Acesso em linha: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52220 |
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