The child in film tears, fears, and fairytales /
Ghastly and ghostly children, "dirty little white girls", and the child as witness and as victim have always played an important part in the history of cinema, as have child performers. Yet the disruptive power of the child in films made for an adult audience has been a neglected topic....
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Main Author: | Lury, Karen. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2010.
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Physical Description: |
209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series: |
Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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