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The cultural construction of monstrous children : essays on anomalous children from 1595 to the present day /

This innovative and interdisciplinary collection of essays considers examples of monstrous children since the 16th century to the present, spanning real-life and popular culture, to exhibit the manifestation of the Western cultural anxiety around the problematic, anomalous child as naughty, dangerou...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bacon, Simon, 1965-, Ruickbie, Leo (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2020.
Series:Anthem studies in Gothic literature
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This innovative and interdisciplinary collection of essays considers examples of monstrous children since the 16th century to the present, spanning real-life and popular culture, to exhibit the manifestation of the Western cultural anxiety around the problematic, anomalous child as naughty, dangerous, or just plain evil.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781785275227
1785275224
9781785275210
1785275216