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Title:
Lost and othered children in contemporary cinema / edited by Debbie Olson and Andrew Scahill.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xiv, 338 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Children in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Social aspects.
Motion pictures--Psychological aspects.
Motion pictures--Political aspects.
Other Authors:
Olson, Debbie C., 1961-
Scahill, Andrew, 1977-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Experiencing Hüzün/Pooch through the loss of life, limbs and love in Turtles Can Fly / Fran Hassencahl. 14. "I see dead people": ghost-seeing children as mediums and mediators of communication in contemporary horror cinema / Sage Leslie-McCarthy -- 2. "I Can't Go On, I Must Go On": how Jeliza Rose meets Alice and the Dark Side of Childhood in Terry Gilliam's Tideland / Jayne Steel -- 3. Wednesday's child: adolescent outsiders in contemporary British cinema / Stella M. Hockenhull -- 4. Wonka, Freud and the child within: (re)constructing lost childhood in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory / Adrian Schober -- 5. "It's all for you, Damien!": Oedipal horror and racial privilege in The Omen series / Andrew Scahill -- 6. Written on the child: race, class, gender, and sexuality in Gummo / Sarah E.S. Sinwell -- 7. The ideal immigrant is a child: Michou d'Auber and the politics of immigration in France / Nicole Beth Wallenbrock -- 8. Representations of African childhood in conflict and post-conflict contexts: Johnny Mad Dog, Ezra, and Sleepwalking Lard / Christine Singer and Lindiwe Dovey -- 9. Displacing red childhood: representations of childhood during Mao's era in Little red flowers / Kiu-wai Chu -- 10. Batteries are running out: Ken Loach's Sweet Sixteen / Gilles Chamerois -- 11. A Krank's dream: epistemology, aesthetics, and ideology in The city of Lost Children / Carolyn Salvi -- 12. Childhood, ghost images, and the heterotopian spaces of cinema: the child as medium in The Others / Christian Stewen -- 13. The Hitchcock imp: children and the hyperreal in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds / Debbie Olson -- 14. Experiencing Hüzün/Pooch through the loss of life, limbs and love in Turtles Can Fly / Fran Hassencahl.
ISBN:
0739170260 (electronic)
9780739170267 (electronic)
0739170252 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739170250 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)778416993
LCCN:
2012009403
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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