04092nam 2200637 a 450 991046199370332120200520144314.01-280-68425-997866136611970-7391-7026-0(CKB)2670000000203750(EBL)928510(OCoLC)854519904(SSID)ssj0000657132(PQKBManifestationID)12291800(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000657132(PQKBWorkID)10656064(PQKB)11282093(MiAaPQ)EBC928510(Au-PeEL)EBL928510(CaPaEBR)ebr10568798(CaONFJC)MIL366119(EXLCZ)99267000000020375020120315d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLost and othered children in contemporary cinema[electronic resource] /edited by Debbie Olson and Andrew ScahillLanham Lexington Booksc20121 online resource (359 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7025-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction / Debbie Olson, Andrew Scahill -- I see dead people: ghost-seeing children as mediums and mediators of communication in contemporary horror cinema / Sage Leslie-McCarthy -- I Can't Go On, I Must Go On: How Jeliza Rose Meets Alice and the Dark Side of Childhood in Terry Gilliam's Tideland / Jayne Steel -- Wednesdays Child: Adolescent Outsiders in Contemporary British Cinema / Stella M. Hockenhull -- Wonka, Freud and the Child Within: (Re) Constructing Lost Childhood in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory / Adrian Schober -- Representations of Childhood and Conflict in African Fiction Film / Christine Singer and Lindiwe Dovey -- Pity the Child: Exploring Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in Gummo (1997) / Sarah E. S. Sinwell -- The Ideal Immigrant is a Child: Michou d'Auber and the Politics of Immigration in France / Nicole Beth Wallenbrock -- It's all for you, Damien!: Oedipal Horror and Racial Privilege in The Omen series / Andrew Scahill -- Little Rebels in Mao's Era: Representing Children of the Past in Zhang Yuan's Little Red Flowers (Yuan Zhang, 2006) / Kiu-wai Chu -- Batteries Have Run Out: Ken Loach's Sweet Sixteen / Gilles Chamerois -- A Krank's Dream: Conflicts Between Form and Narrative in City of Lost Children / Carolyn Salvi -- Childhood, Ghost Images, and the Heterotopian Spaces of Cinema: The Child as Medium in The Others / Christian Stewen -- The Hitchcock Imp: Children and the Hyperreal in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963) / Debbie Olson -- Experiencing Hüzün Through the Loss of Life, Limbs, and Love in Turtles Can Fly / Fran Hassencahl.Lost and Othered Children in Contemporary Cinema, edited by Debbie C. Olson and Andrew Scahill, is an edited collection that challenges notions of the innocent child through an exploration of the dark side of childhood in contemporary cinema. The contributors to this multidisciplinary study offer a global perspective that explores the multiple conditions of marginalized childhood as cinematically imagined within political, geographical, sociological, and cultural contexts. Children in motion picturesMotion picturesSocial aspectsMotion picturesPsychological aspectsMotion picturesPolitical aspectsElectronic books.Children in motion pictures.Motion picturesSocial aspects.Motion picturesPsychological aspects.Motion picturesPolitical aspects.791.43/6523Olson Debbie C.1961-1037508Scahill Andrew1977-1037509MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461993703321Lost and othered children in contemporary cinema2458539UNINA