Cultural construction of monstrous children, the: essays on anomalous children from 1595 to the present day
Éditeur :
Anthem Press
ISBN :
9781785275203
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,3 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.