A history of old age
By: edited By Pat Thane.
Contributors: Thane, Pat.; J. Paul Getty Museum.
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780892368341
Subjects: Old age -- History; Older people -- History; Old age in literature
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The age of old age / Pat Thane; title: Ancient Greece and Rome / Tim G. Parkin; title: The Middle Ages / Shalamith Shahar; title: The Renaissance and seventeenth century / Lynn A. Butelho; title: The eighteenth century / David Troyansky; title: The nineteenth century / Thomas A. Cole and Claudia Edwards; title: Caring for the old in the twentieth century / Pat Thane.