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Depictions of children and the adult's journey in the arts /

Why do adults write about the child and why do they choose to depict children? This book looks at various examples from literature, art and film to analyze aspects of adults' outlook on the child, and what it tells us about the adult. It pays special attention to the eye motif, as well as looki...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Georgieva, Margarita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I
  • Introduction
  • Clairvoyant Children
  • The Blind Child
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter II
  • Introduction
  • From Reality to a World Beyond
  • Children in Distress
  • Education, Spirituality, and Children as Metaphors
  • The Female Child
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter III
  • Introduction
  • Gardens and Growing
  • Gardens, Children and Terror
  • Death Dialogues
  • Plants and Gardens in Harry Potter
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter IV
  • Introduction
  • Cities of Lost Children
  • The Warden of the Dead
  • The GuideConclusions
  • Chapter V
  • The Eye and the Narrative
  • Fear and the Eye
  • Mirroring
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter VI
  • Bibliography