Fantasies of neglect : imagining the urban child in American film and fiction /

From Harriet the Spy to Hugo Cabret, American popular culture is filled with fictional children who journey through cities, unsupervised by adults. Fantasies of Neglect explains how this trope of the self-sufficient urban child originated and considers why it persists, even in the era of stranger da...

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Main Author: Wojcik, Pamela Robertson, 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Series:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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Call Number: PN1995.9.C45 W58 2016
 
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