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The Decline of Life : Old Age in Eighteenth-Century England
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Susannah Ottaway combines a comprehensive survey of existing literature on the history of ageing with original interpretation and analysis of available data. Using a wide variety of sources (literature, correspondence, poor house and workhouse documents and diaries), Ottaway's account of the experiences of the aged reveals attitudes in eighteenth-century England that shed light on contemporary aging issues by historical comparison.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521037921
- ISBN-10: 0521037921
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: July 2007
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.76 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Page Count: 340
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