This doctoral thesis combines historical and communication approaches, focusing on how old age is portrayed in contemporary French society. Whether through the analysis of political speeches, commercials, or by studying cinematic and literary characters, we discover that there is a consistent approach in the portrayal of old age. This doctoral research demonstrates why these portrayals result in an historical evolution, in an ideology of « youthism », as well as reflecting current society’s views. The assumption elaborated in this paper is that Western society conceals old age, which it deems unpleasant to look at, and which is therefore hidden from the general public. In doing so, millions of elderly individuals are ignored by social speec...
The importance of the elderly in a society depends both on certain measurable factors and on the opi...
Today aging still refers to various theories, and the theoretical diversity seems even to accentuate...
The creation in France of a dependency benefit, soon replaced by an autonomy allowance specific to s...
This doctoral thesis combines historical and communication approaches, focusing on how old age is po...
This doctoral thesis combines historical and communication approaches, focusing on how old age is po...
Cette thèse, qui conjugue des approches historiques et communicationnelles, se propose d interroger ...
Cette thèse, qui conjugue des approches historiques et communicationnelles, se propose d interroger ...
Cette thèse, qui conjugue des approches historiques et communicationnelles, se propose d’interroger ...
Early modem French culture expressed an extreme antipathy toward the aged, particularly toward their...
Geographically distant societies do not always share the same cultural restrictions; similarly, next...
Early modem French culture expressed an extreme antipathy toward the aged, particularly toward their...
The objective of this thesis is to question the individual experiences of aging in the context of st...
The objective of this thesis is to question the individual experiences of aging in the context of st...
The objective of this thesis is to question the individual experiences of aging in the context of st...
The importance of the elderly in a society depends both on certain measurable factors and on the opi...
The importance of the elderly in a society depends both on certain measurable factors and on the opi...
Today aging still refers to various theories, and the theoretical diversity seems even to accentuate...
The creation in France of a dependency benefit, soon replaced by an autonomy allowance specific to s...
This doctoral thesis combines historical and communication approaches, focusing on how old age is po...
This doctoral thesis combines historical and communication approaches, focusing on how old age is po...
Cette thèse, qui conjugue des approches historiques et communicationnelles, se propose d interroger ...
Cette thèse, qui conjugue des approches historiques et communicationnelles, se propose d interroger ...
Cette thèse, qui conjugue des approches historiques et communicationnelles, se propose d’interroger ...
Early modem French culture expressed an extreme antipathy toward the aged, particularly toward their...
Geographically distant societies do not always share the same cultural restrictions; similarly, next...
Early modem French culture expressed an extreme antipathy toward the aged, particularly toward their...
The objective of this thesis is to question the individual experiences of aging in the context of st...
The objective of this thesis is to question the individual experiences of aging in the context of st...
The objective of this thesis is to question the individual experiences of aging in the context of st...
The importance of the elderly in a society depends both on certain measurable factors and on the opi...
The importance of the elderly in a society depends both on certain measurable factors and on the opi...
Today aging still refers to various theories, and the theoretical diversity seems even to accentuate...
The creation in France of a dependency benefit, soon replaced by an autonomy allowance specific to s...