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Routledge - Growing Old in Early Modern Europe Book

Name: Routledge - Growing Old in Early Modern Europe Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex cultural discourses on ageing through this specialized academic collection. Growing Old in Early Modern Europe: Cultural Representations offers a deep look into how ageing was perceived and depicted between 1350 and 1700. This volume is a unique resource, serving as the first book to focus specifically on the representations of ageing within this European timeframe. This collection features twelve essays from experts in history, literature, art history, and medicine. These scholars examine how images of ageing were shaped by specific communities, social life situations, and existing power structures. By studying these diverse perspectives, readers gain a better understanding of how old age was understood in the early modern period. This book is an essential addition for students and researchers interested in the history of medicine, art, and social structures in Europe.

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Focuses specifically on European representations of ageing from 1350 to 1700.

Includes twelve detailed essays contributed by experts in history, literature, and art history.

Provides a multidisciplinary approach by incorporating medical and artistic perspectives.

Examines how images of ageing connect to specific communities and social power structures.

Offers a unique academic resource that fills a gap in existing historical literature.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754650839
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 May 2006
Listed Since: 08 December 2006

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