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The Child in Post-Apocalyptic Cinema.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (246 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739194294
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Child in Post-Apocalyptic CinemaDDC classification:
  • 791.43/6523
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.C45 -- .C455 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Monstrous Conceptions -- 2 Sustenance for the Body and the Soul -- 3 Perpetual Horizons -- 4 The Child Is My Warrant -- 5 Space and Children in Post-Apocalyptic Film -- 6 When Disney Went Apocalyptic -- 7 Children of Hope -- 8 "Until the World Deserves Them" -- 9 Emperor Tomato Ketchup -- 10 The Specter of the Postcolonial Child and Faux Long Takes in Cuarón's Children of Men -- 11 Persistently Ambivalent -- 12 "Not the Little Blonde Innocent You Picture" -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: This collection explores and interrogates the complex role of the child character in the dystopian landscape of post-apocalyptic cinema, including classic, recent, and international films, approached from a variety of theoretical, methodological, and cultural perspectives.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Monstrous Conceptions -- 2 Sustenance for the Body and the Soul -- 3 Perpetual Horizons -- 4 The Child Is My Warrant -- 5 Space and Children in Post-Apocalyptic Film -- 6 When Disney Went Apocalyptic -- 7 Children of Hope -- 8 "Until the World Deserves Them" -- 9 Emperor Tomato Ketchup -- 10 The Specter of the Postcolonial Child and Faux Long Takes in Cuarón's Children of Men -- 11 Persistently Ambivalent -- 12 "Not the Little Blonde Innocent You Picture" -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This collection explores and interrogates the complex role of the child character in the dystopian landscape of post-apocalyptic cinema, including classic, recent, and international films, approached from a variety of theoretical, methodological, and cultural perspectives.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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