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Textual tables & illus. Minor rubbing, slight bump to top spine-edge, VG., dustwrapper. 24x15cm, xv, 260 pp. Contents: Introduction; The Aged in the French Population: Numbers & Meanings; A New Presence: Images of the Aged in Art; From Ridicule to Respect: Literary Discourses on Old Age; From Augustinian Retreat to Ciceronian Retirement: Religious and Secular Views; Reaching Old Age: Scientific and Medical Thought; The Social Context: The Aged in the Rural Family; The Aged, the City, and the Hospital; A Practical Enlightenment and a Deferential Revolution; Conclusion.
