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Author:
Lury, Karen.
Title:
The child in film : tears, fears, and fairytales / Karen Lury.
Publisher:
Rutgers University Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Children in motion pictures.
Child actors.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
Contents:
Tears, fears and fairytales and other stories of childhood. Hide and seek : children and ghosts in contemporary Japanese film -- Dirty little white girls -- Mud and fairytales : children in films about war -- The impropriety of performance : children (and animals) first.
Summary:
The author investigates why the figure of the child has such a significant impact on the visual aspects and storytelling potential of cinema. She reveals how a child's relationship to time allows it to disturb conventional master narratives and explores the expression of child sexuality.
Series:
The Rutgers series in childhood studies
ISBN:
0813548969 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813548968 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813548950 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813548951 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2010003036
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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