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Title:
Representing childhood and atrocity / edited by Victoria Nesfield and Philip Smith.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xi, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Children in literature.
Atrocities in literature.
Genocide in literature.
Children and genocide.
Atrocities in literature.
Children and genocide.
Children in literature.
Genocide in literature.
Other Authors:
Nesfield, Victoria, 1984- editor.
Smith, Philip, 1983- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Late twentieth-century genocides. Children's humanitarian drawing and the genocide in Dafur : drawing loss and atrocity / Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba -- Framing the unframeable : Deogratias and the horror of genocide / Kaitlyn Newman -- Tracing trauma : childhood, innocence and memory in Cypriot children's literature since 1974 / Maria Chatzianastasi -- The Holocaust. Beyond the ovens : the changing nature of Holocaust children's literature / Barbara Krasner -- Gender behavior in Uri Orlev's and Kathy Kacer's literature about the Holocaust for children / Rosemary Horowitz -- A sonnet of atrocity : a consideration of a poem written by a child at the Terezín concentration camp / Mary Catherine Mueller -- Dictatorships. Communism for children : fiction mediation and representations of past wrongdoings / Simona Mitroiu -- The use of allegory to tell youth disappearance and mortality under Spain's dictatorship in Ana María Matute's 1956 Los niños tontos (The foolish children) / Lora L. Looney -- Confronting atrocity through geometry : Franco's first illustrated biography / María Porras Sánchez -- Institutions and domestic structures. Picture books and parrhesia : Canadian residential schools and answering the TRC's calls to action / Caroline Bagelman -- Hidden atrocities in the cinematic representation of Chinese girlhoods / Chengcheng You -- Nursery atrocities : the Australian children's classic The magic pudding / Jayson Althofer and Brian Musgrove -- Freedom in fiction : trickster tales and enslaverment in the United States / Megan Jeffreys.
Summary:
"Examines the ways in which writers and artists have attempted to address children's experience of atrocity"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1438490755
9781438490755
LCCN:
2022009665
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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