Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Popular Culture's "Silver Tsunami"; Imelda Whelehan and Joel Gwynne
1. Conscientious Objections: Feminism, Fiction and the Phoney War on Ageing; Liz Byrski
2. Fiction or polemic? Transcending the Ageing Body in Popular Women's Fiction; Imelda Whelehan
3. 'Mrs Robinson seeks Benjamin': Cougars, Popular Memoirs and the Quest for Fulfillment in Midlife and Beyond; Joel Gwynne
4. Sexing-up the Midlife Woman: Cultural Representations of Ageing, Femininity, and the Sexy Body; Sharron Hinchliff
5. Paternalizing the Rejuvenation of Later Life Masculinity in Twenty-First Century Film; Hannah Hamad
6. Too Old For This Shit?: On Aging Tough Guys; Dominic Lennard
7. 'The (un-Botoxed) Face of a Hollywood Revolution': Meryl Streep and the 'Greying' of Mainstream Cinema; Deborah Jermyn
8. Grown Up Girls: Newspaper Reviews of Ageing Women in Pop; Lynne Hibberd
9. Mature Meryl and Hot Helen: Hollywood, Gossip and the 'Appropriately' Ageing Actress; Kirsty Fairclough-Isaacs
10. Funny Old Girls: Representing Older Women in British Television Comedy; Rosie White
11. Silence Isn't Golden, Girls: The Cross-Generational Comedy of 'America's Grandma' Betty White; Elizabeth Rawitsch
12. The Older Mother in One Born Every Minute; Georgina Ellen O'Brien Hill
13. Women, Travelling and Later Life; Sarah Falcus and Katsura Sako
14. Kane and Edgar: Playing with Age in Film; Dee Michell, Casey Tonkin and Penelope Eate
15. Beyond Wicked Witches And Fairy Godparents: Ageing and Gender in Children's Fantasy on Screen; Rebecca-Anne C. Do Rozario and Deb Waterhouse-Watson
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Ageing, popular culture and contemporary feminism : Harleys and hormones. ISBN 9781137376527. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
