Wrinkled deep in time

Charney, Maurice.

Wrinkled deep in time aging in Shakespeare / [electronic resource] : Maurice Charney. - New York : Columbia University Press, c2009. - ix, 177 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-172) and index.

King Lear, Titus Andronicus, and Cymbeline -- The process of growing old, especially in Macbeth -- Time the destroyer -- "Heavy" fathers -- Politic old men: Polonius, Nestor, and Menenius -- Wise old men -- Falstaff -- Othello and Leontes -- Old warriors and statesmen in the English history plays -- Fatal attraction: Antony and Cleopatra -- Strong older women -- Older loving women -- Lusty older women.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Criticism and interpretation.


Aging in literature.
Old age in literature.


Electronic books.

PR3069.A38 / C53 2009

822.3/3