Love stories of later life : a narrative approach to understanding romance

Love stories of later life : a narrative approach to understanding romance / Amanda Smith Barusch.

Introduction: Love in Later Life. Part 1: Love and Age. 1. Understanding Love. 2. The Aging Self. Part 2: Love's Illusions. 3. Infatuation. 4. Looking for Love. Part 3: Lived Love. 5. Committed Relationships. 6. Supporting Actors: Family, Friends, and Community. Part 4: Love's Disillusions...

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Main Author: Barusch, Amanda Smith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Love in old age.
Old age > Social aspects.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
Love in old age
Old age > Social aspects
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Introduction: Love in Later Life. Part 1: Love and Age. 1. Understanding Love. 2. The Aging Self. Part 2: Love's Illusions. 3. Infatuation. 4. Looking for Love. Part 3: Lived Love. 5. Committed Relationships. 6. Supporting Actors: Family, Friends, and Community. Part 4: Love's Disillusions. 7. Betrayal and Rejection. 8. Love Lost. Conclusion: The Romantic Imagination. Appendix A: Love in Professional Literature. Appendix B: The Research in Detail.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199718269
0199718261
1281529168
9781281529169
9781435633353
1435633350
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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