Bücher von Shulamith (Tel Aviv University Shahar

Provides a comprehensive overview of the critical theoretical and empirical controversies in current research on the cognitive science of lexical processing and reading.

The social realities of old age have undergone profound changes since the Middle Ages. This study shows, however, that the images, attitudes and expectations of old people have changed far less. It draws a comprehensive picture of medieval old age, describing how it was perceived by different groups in society.