Encounters with wild children : temptation and disappointment in the study of human nature /

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Through detailed readings of a wide variety of accounts, debates, and representations, Encounters with Wild Children explores the many different meanings these children were given and the varied responses they elicited. Adriana Benzaquén explains why wild children continue to haunt and fascinate We...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benzaquén, Adriana S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2006]
Temas:
Feral children.
Anthropology.
Anthropology
Enfants sauvages.
Anthropologie.
anthropology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Children with Special Needs.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > Child & Adolescent.
Feral children
JSTOR-DDA
Multi-User.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The accounts
  • The list, the class, the story-form
  • Peter of Hanover and the wild girl of Songi
  • The debates
  • The wild boy of Aveyron
  • Victor's afterlife
  • Wolf children
  • Confinement and freedom.

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