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The child that haunts us : symbols and images in fairytale and miniature literature

By: Material type: TextTextLondon/New York Routledge c2009Description: 158p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415447768
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Contents:
1 Introduction. 2 Fairytale manikins. 3 Nineteenth-century female miniatures. 4 Odysseys and the motherland. 5 Post-war Britaiin and Europe. 6 Suffering children. 7 Conclusion
Abstract: 'In this scholarly and important study of children's literature, Susan Hancock decisively explores the mysteries and contradictions surrounding adult perceptions of childhood....a brilliant fusion of Jungian criticism and insightful historical analysis. This is an invaluable book for clinicians and the humanities alike.'
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1 Introduction. 2 Fairytale manikins. 3 Nineteenth-century female miniatures. 4 Odysseys and the motherland. 5 Post-war Britaiin and Europe. 6 Suffering children. 7 Conclusion

'In this scholarly and important study of children's literature, Susan Hancock decisively explores the mysteries and contradictions surrounding adult perceptions of childhood....a brilliant fusion of Jungian criticism and insightful historical analysis. This is an invaluable book for clinicians and the humanities alike.'

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