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The 'evil Child' in Literature, Film and Popular Culture

Karen J. Renner
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Description:The 'evil child' has infiltrated the cultural imagination, taking on prominent roles in popular films, television shows and literature. This collection of essays from a global range of scholars examines a fascinating array of evil children and the cultural work that they perform, drawing upon sociohistorical, cinematic, and psychological approaches. The chapters explore a wide range of characters including Tom Riddle in the Harry Potter series, the possessed Regan in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist, the monstrous Ben in Doris Lessing's The Fifth Child, the hostile fetuses of Rosemary's Baby and Alien, and even the tiny terrors featured in the reality television series Supernanny. Contributors also analyse various themes and issues within film, literature and popular culture including ethics, representations of evil and critiques of society.This book was originally published as two special issues of Literature Interpretation Theory.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The 'evil Child' in Literature, Film and Popular Culture. To get started finding The 'evil Child' in Literature, Film and Popular Culture, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
198
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Routledge
Release
2013
ISBN
1317966732

The 'evil Child' in Literature, Film and Popular Culture

Karen J. Renner
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
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Description: The 'evil child' has infiltrated the cultural imagination, taking on prominent roles in popular films, television shows and literature. This collection of essays from a global range of scholars examines a fascinating array of evil children and the cultural work that they perform, drawing upon sociohistorical, cinematic, and psychological approaches. The chapters explore a wide range of characters including Tom Riddle in the Harry Potter series, the possessed Regan in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist, the monstrous Ben in Doris Lessing's The Fifth Child, the hostile fetuses of Rosemary's Baby and Alien, and even the tiny terrors featured in the reality television series Supernanny. Contributors also analyse various themes and issues within film, literature and popular culture including ethics, representations of evil and critiques of society.This book was originally published as two special issues of Literature Interpretation Theory.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The 'evil Child' in Literature, Film and Popular Culture. To get started finding The 'evil Child' in Literature, Film and Popular Culture, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
198
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Routledge
Release
2013
ISBN
1317966732

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