Aging and/with Literature

Oksana Blashkiv

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The review article focuses on the problem of aging as reflected in American literature and culture. The author discusses a book by Anna Gaidash "Discourse of Aging in American Drama" (2019) in detail, stressing its interdisciplinary character.

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aging; American drama; culture

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/nh.2020.5.218-224
Date of publication: 2020-09-04 12:41:45
Date of submission: 2020-06-29 11:40:51


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