To be Forever Young? Towards Reframing Corporeal Subjectivity in Maturity
In this paper I examine the relationship between the body in midlife and subjectivity in contemporary western cultures, drawing on both social constructionist and psychoanalytic perspectives. Referring to recent theoretical accounts, I take the position that how we are aged by culture begins in midlife, and that this period is therefore critical in understan
International Journal of Ageing and Later Life20y ago