Fierce with reality : literature on aging /

"The anthology is far more culturally diverse than the few other literary collections on aging. Ranging from ancient Chinese poetry to Mary Oliver, Alice Walker, and Willie Nelson, the anthology includes poetry, fiction, philosophical essays, personal essays, humor, analyses of ageism, and folk...

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Other Authors: Cruikshank, Margaret (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books, [2017]
Edition:Revised edition.
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Summary:"The anthology is far more culturally diverse than the few other literary collections on aging. Ranging from ancient Chinese poetry to Mary Oliver, Alice Walker, and Willie Nelson, the anthology includes poetry, fiction, philosophical essays, personal essays, humor, analyses of ageism, and folktales from Asia and Iraq. Fierce with reality highlights writings by women, from late nineteenth century American literature to the present"--Cover.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection.
Physical Description:xiii, 177 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175).
ISBN:9780761868705
0761868704