TY - GEN T1 - Ages of Life : Living and Aging in Conflict?. A1 - Kriebernegg, Ulla LA - English PB - transcript Verlag YR - 2014 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_ocn885022056 AB - The binary construction of »young± and »old±, which is based on a biogerontological model of aging as decline, can be redefined as the ambiguity of aging from a cultural studies perspective. This concept enables an analysis of the social functions of images of aging with the aim of providing a basis for interdisciplinary exchange on gerontological research. The articles in this publication conceive the relationship between living and aging as a productive antagonism which focuses on the interplay between continuity and change as a marker of life course identity: aging and growing older are pro. CN - HQ1061 A424425 2013eb SN - 1306997887 SN - 9781306997881 SN - 3839422124 SN - 9783839422120 KW - Aging : Social aspects. KW - Gerontology. KW - Older people : Social conditions. KW - Aging in literature. KW - Vieillissement : Aspect social. KW - Gérontologie. KW - Personnes âgées : Conditions sociales. KW - Vieillissement dans la littérature. KW - gerontology. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology KW - Aging in literature KW - Aging : Social aspects KW - Gerontology KW - Older people : Social conditions ER -