Browsing School of English and Drama by Subject "ageism"

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    • Boom! Adversarial Ageism, Chrononormativity, and the Anthropocene 

      HARVIE, JBC (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2018-10-10)
      This article argues that emerging ‘chrononormatives’ of ‘generational warfare’ and ‘ageing crisis’ are culturally damaging and importantly addressed by Split Britches’s Ruff (2013) and Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone (2016), ...

    • Queering Time, Ageing, and Relationships with Split Britches 

      Harvie, J
      This article begins by outlining some dominant narratives that produce ageism by socially constructing older age as a time of linear decline, social dependency, social isolation, and intergenerational conflict. It then ...