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  • Black Children in Hollywood Cinema

    Cast in Shadow

    de Debbie Olson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores cultural conceptions of the child and the cinematic absence of black children from contemporary Hollywood film. Debbie Olson argues that within the discourse of children’s studies and film scholarship in relation to the conception of “the child,” there is often little to no distinction among children by race—the “child” is most often discussed as a universal entity, as the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Children in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock

    de Debbie Olson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Children and youth perform both innocence and knowingness within Hitchcock's complex cinematic texts. Though the child often plays a small part, their significance - symbolically, theoretically, and philosophically - offers a unique opportunity to illuminate and interrogate the child presence within the cinematic complexity of Hitchcock's films. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Screening Children in Post-apocalypse Film and Television

    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    This collection examines the child’s role in contemporary post-apocalyptic films and television.. By exploring the function of child characters within a dystopian framework, this volume illustrates how traditional notions of childhood are tethered to sites of adult conflict and disaster, a connection that often works to reaffirm the “rightness” of past systems of social order. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Child in Post-Apocalyptic Cinema

    The child in many post-apocalyptic films occupies a unique space within the narrative, a space that oscillates between death and destruction, faith and hope. The Child in Post-Apocalyptic Cinema interrogates notions of the child as a symbol of futurity and also loss. By exploring the ways children function discursively within a dystopian framework we may better understand how and why traditional ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

  • Children and Childhood in the Works of Stephen King

    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    This unique and timely collection examines childhood and the child character throughout Stephen King’s works, from his early novels and short stories, through film adaptations, to his most recent publications. King’s use of child characters within the framework of horror (or of horrific childhood) raises questions about adult expectations of children, childhood, the American family, child agency, ... Leer más

    $121.99 USD

  • Portrayals of Children in Popular Culture

    Fleeting Images

    Portrayals of Children in Popular Culture: Fleeting Images, edited by Vibiana Bowman Cvetkovic and Debbie Olson, is a collection which examines images of “children” and “childhood” in popular culture, including print, online, television shows, and films. The contributors to this volume explore the constructions of “children” and “childhood” rather than actual children or actual childhoods. In the ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • The Child in World Cinema

    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    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 ... Leer más

    $141.99 USD

  • The Undead Child in Popular Culture

    Representations of Childhoods Past, Present, and Preserved

    Edición de Craig Martin, Debbie Olson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    In this study of representations of children and childhood, a global team of authors explores the theme of undeadness as it applies to cultural constructions of the child.Moving beyond conventional depictions of the undead in popular culture as living dead monsters of horror and mad science that transgress the borders between life and death, rejuvenation, and decay, the authors present undeadness ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Children in the Films of Steven Spielberg

    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    To say that children matter in Steven Spielberg's films is an understatement. Think of the possessed Stevie in Something Evil (TV), Baby Langston in The Sugarland Express, the alien-abducted Barry in Close Encounters,Elliott and his unearthly alter-ego in E.T, the war-damaged Jim in Empire of the Sun, the little girl in the red coat in Schindler’s List, the mecha child in A.I., the kidnapped boy ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Children, Youth, and American Television

    Edición de Adrian Schober, Debbie Olson ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Television Studies
    This volume explores how television has been a significant conduit for the changing ideas about children and childhood in the United States. Each chapter connects relevant events, attitudes, or anxieties in American culture to an analysis of children or childhood in select American television programs. The essays in this collection explore historical intersections of the family with expectations ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Children, Youth, and International Television

    Edición de Debbie Olson, Adrian Schober ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Television Studies
    This volume explores how television has been a significant conduit for the public consumption of changing ideas about children, childhood, and national identity, via a critical examination of programs that prominently feature children and youth in international television.The chapters connect relevant cultural attitudes within their respective countries to an analysis of children and/or childhood ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Lost and Othered Children in Contemporary Cinema

    Children have been a part of the cinematic landscape since the silent film era, yet children are rarely a part of the theoretical landscape of film analysis. Lost and Othered Children in Contemporary Cinema, edited by Debbie C. Olson and Andrew Scahill, seeks to remedy that oversight. Throughout the over one-hundred year history of cinema, the image of the child has been inextricably bound to ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD