Age and Identity in Eighteenth-Century England

Age and Identity in Eighteenth-Century England
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Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-13 : 1317319710
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Download or read book Age and Identity in Eighteenth-Century England written by Helen Yallop and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yallop looks at how people in eighteenth-century England understood and dealt with growing older. Though no word for ‘aging’ existed at this time, a person’s age was a significant aspect of their identity.


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