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The child in post-apocalyptic cinema /

This collection explores and interrogates the complex role of the child character in the dystopian landscape of post-apocalyptic cinema, including classic, recent, and international films, approached from a variety of theoretical, methodological, and cultural perspectives.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Olson, Debbie C., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page
  • Introduction
  • Monstrous Conceptions
  • Sustenance for the Body and the Soul
  • Perpetual Horizons
  • The Child Is My Warrant
  • Space and Children in Post-Apocalyptic Film
  • When Disney Went Apocalyptic
  • Children of Hope
  • "Until the World Deserves Them"
  • Emperor Tomato Ketchup
  • The Specter of the Postcolonial Child and Faux Long Takes in Cuarón's Children of Men
  • Persistently Ambivalent
  • "Not the Little Blonde Innocent You Picture"
  • Index
  • About the Contributors.