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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sandra Dinter , Ralf SchneiderPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138232105ISBN 10: 1138232106 Pages: 250 Publication Date: 17 November 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Table of Contents Approaching Childhood in Contemporary Britain: Introduction Sandra Dinter and Ralf Schneider Section I: Childhood in Contemporary British Literature and Literary Criticism 1 Writing Plural Childhoods – Some Thoughts Concerning the Recent Carnegie Medal Shortlists Anja Müller 2 The Adult Within the Literary Child: Reading Toby Litt’s deadkidsongs as an Anti-Bildungsroman Katharina Pietsch and Tyll Zybura 3 The Child Narrator in Contemporary British Fiction and Literary Criticism: The Case of Stephen Kelman’s Pigeon English Sandra Dinter 4 Children’s Literature, Cognitivism and Neuroscience Karín Lesnik-Oberstein Section II: Medial and Visual Constructions of Childhood in Contemporary Britain 5 Children’s Television and Public Service in Contemporary Britain Jonathan Bignell 6 An Inconvenient Growth: Watching Child Actors, Growing Up, Sideways and Backwards in Contemporary British Film and Television Karen Lury 7 Adults Looking at Children: Books, Bodies and Buying in Children’s Book Covers Jessica Medhurst 8 Reflections on British and American Images of and for Children Ellen Handler Spitz Section III: Historical and Social Dimensions of Childhood in Contemporary Britain 9 Childcare for the Under-Fives in Post-1945 England: Contemporary Reflections on Past Childhoods Angela Davis 10 Contingent Connections: Between German and British Childhoods – Marion Daltrop Erica Burman Section IV: Contemporary British Childhoods between Rights and Regulations 11 The Politics of Child Protection in Contemporary England: Towards the ‘Authoritarian Neoliberal State’ Nigel Parton 12 Dressing up for School: Beyond Rights and Welfare Daniel Monk 13 The Recognition and Distribution of Children’s Agency in the UK Michael WynessReviewsAuthor InformationSandra Dinter is a lecturer and postdoctoral researcher in British Literature and Culture at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. Ralf Schneider is Professor of British Literature and Culture at Bielefeld University, Germany. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |