Tag: Ageing

BOOK: Well, You Don’t Look It! Women Writers in Ireland Reflect on Ageing

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Éilίs Nί Dhuibhne and Michaela Schrage-Früh, eds.  Well, You Don’t Look It! Women Writers in Ireland Reflect on Ageing. Cliffs of Moher: Salmon Poetry, 2024. No matter what age, we are getting older. Old age is a key stage of life, but this is the first anthology of creative writing on the topic compiling the work of contemporary women writers in Ireland.

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PUBLICATION: Ageing Masculinities in Irish Literature and Visual Culture

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Edited by: Michaela Schrage-Früh, Tony Tracy Exploring the shifting representations of older men from the early twentieth century to the present, the contributors analyse how a broad range of literary and visual texts construct, reinscribe, or challenge perceptions of older age. In doing so, they trace a shift from depictions of authority figures – often symbolising patriarchal dominance and oppression

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