Fantasies of neglect : imagining the urban child in American film and fiction / Pamela Robertson Wojcik.
2016
PN1995.9.C45 W58 2016
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Title
Fantasies of neglect : imagining the urban child in American film and fiction / Pamela Robertson Wojcik.
ISBN
9780813564494 (electronic bk.)
0813564492 (electronic bk.)
9780813564487
0813564484
9780813564470
0813564476
0813564492 (electronic bk.)
9780813564487
0813564484
9780813564470
0813564476
Published
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 222 pages) : illustrations.
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PN1995.9.C45 W58 2016
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813/.5093523
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-213) and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: mapping the urban child
Boys, movies, and city streets, or the dead end kids as modernists
Shirley Temple as streetwalker: girls, streets, and encounters with men
Neglect at home: rejecting mothers and middle class kids
"The odds are against him": archives of unhappiness among black urban boys
Helicopters and catastrophes: the failure to neglect and neglect as failure.
Boys, movies, and city streets, or the dead end kids as modernists
Shirley Temple as streetwalker: girls, streets, and encounters with men
Neglect at home: rejecting mothers and middle class kids
"The odds are against him": archives of unhappiness among black urban boys
Helicopters and catastrophes: the failure to neglect and neglect as failure.