Author : Thomas R. Cole
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1992-11-27
Category : History
ISBN : 0521447658
The Journey of Life by Thomas R. Cole Pdf
The Journey of Life envisions growing up and growing old as a voyage down a river flowing inexorably to the sea. With this image of the human life cycle, the author explores the historical shoreline of later life, charting its cultural forms and sounding their depths. The result is both a cultural history of aging and a contribution to public dialogue about the meaning and significance of later life. The core of the book shows how central texts and images of Northern.