Wrinkled deep in time : aging in Shakespeare / Maurice Charney.

Author/creator Charney, Maurice
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
Descriptionix, 177 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents King Lear, Titus Andronicus, and Cymbeline -- The aging process, with special reference to Macbeth -- Time the destroyer in the Sonnets and The rape of Lucrece -- "Heavy" fathers -- Politic old men: Polonius, Nestor, and Menenius -- Wise old men -- Falstaff -- Jealous old men: Othello and Leontes -- Old warriors and statesmen in the English history plays -- Fatal attraction: Antony and Cleopatra -- Powerful old women -- Loving older women -- Lusty older women.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008053440
ISBN9780231142304 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0231142307 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780231520898 (ebook)
ISBN0231520891 (ebook)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR3069.A38 C53 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold