The ‘Dys-Appearing’ Body in Doris Lessing’s The Diary of a Good Neighbour and Margaret Forster’s Have the Men Had Enough?

If the old body is usually read as a synonym of fragility and upcoming illness, even though not the case for most elderly citizens, the reality is that the longer we live, the increased probability of being affected by different illnesses cannot be eluded or denied. In Doris Lessing’s The Diary of a...

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Main Author: Maricel Oró-Piqueras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Societies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/2/4/270