The child in British cinema / / Matthew Smith

• Autore: Smith Matthew
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Disciplina: 737
• Soggetto topico: Children in motion pictures
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 The Child in British Cinema -- What is British Cinema? -- Defining Childhood -- Bibliography -- 2 Writing the Child -- Puritan and Lockean-Born in Sin and Tabula Rasa -- Tilly the Tomboy -- Bibliography -- 3 Watching the Child -- Dreadful Literature and Nasty Videos -- Hope for the Future: Johnny on the Run -- Bibliography -- 4 The Child and the City: The Urban Adventurer in Post-war Britain -- Urban Adventurers -- Deleuze, Neo-Realism, and the Rubble Film -- The Family Onscreen in Post-War Britain -- Hue and Cry -- The Battle of Ballards Wharf -- Bibliography -- 5 Girlhood: Mobility, Ambiguity, and Change -- Runaway Girls -- Shell -- Bibliography -- 6 Other Children: Migrant, Refugee, and Other -- Jemima + Johnny -- Bend It Like Beckham -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 7 Harry Potter: The British Child and Franchise Cinema -- The Potter Series -- Mobility and Border Crossing: From Muggle to Magical -- Race and Otherness: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban -- Dumbledore's Online Army: Children as Resistant Readers -- Bibliography -- 8 Conclusion: Projecting the Child -- Bibliography -- Selected Filmography -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Child in British Cinema
• ISBN: 9783031059698; 9783031059681
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910585788403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II