Larger trends at work. Arnett says emerging adulthood is tied to larger historical social trends in American society, noting that 50 years ago, the median age for marriage was 22 for men and 20 for women. Now, the median age for marriage has climbed past 28 for men and edged above 24 for women.
Jane Greer. For the poet, see Jane Greer (poet). Jane Greer (born Bettejane Greer; September 9, 1924 â August 24, 2001) was an American film and television actress who was perhaps best known for her role as femme fatale Kathie Moffat in the 1947 film noir Out of the Past.
In 1964, she was given an honorary degree from Aberdeen University, and she died in 1981. Nan Shepherd 1893 - 1981 Copyright 2003 Â© Scottish Literary Tour Trust. All Rights Reserved. Contexts: Nan Shepherd is one of Scotlandâs foremost novelists of the Modernist period in literature.arth, rock, wind and weather are more than mere âelementsâ â of nature, as well as elements of the novel; we come to realise that there is a deep organic â and fl uid â connection between this world and the people who inhabit it.