Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ475336
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Publication Date: 1993
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Loss and Renewal in Old Age: Some Literary Models.
Manning, Gerald F.
Canadian Journal on Aging, v12 n4 p469-84 Win 1993
Expressions of disengagement and depictions of life review in novels and poetry are used to illustrate strategies of coping with loss and diminishment in old age. Novels include "An Imaginary Life,""Adele at the End of the Day," and "The Remains of the Day." (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Coping, Fiction, Gerontology, Older Adults, Poetry, Self Actualization
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Language: English
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