The Child in World Cinema
| Author | : Debbie Olson |
| Publisher | : Lexington Books |
| Total Pages | : 515 |
| Release | : 2018-02-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498563819 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498563813 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (813 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Child in World Cinema written by Debbie Olson and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection seeks to broaden the discussion of the child image by close analysis of the child and childhood as depicted in non-Western cinemas. Each essay offers a counter-narrative to Western notions of childhood by looking critically at alternative visions of childhood that does not privilege a Western ideal. Rather, this collection seeks to broaden our ideas about children, childhood, and the child’s place in the global community. This collection features a wide variety of contributors from around the world who offer compelling analyses of non-Western, non-Hollywood films starring children.
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