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More Nights than Days : A Survey of Writings of Child Genocide Survivors / by Kiss, Judit

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Bastards and Foundlings : Illegitimacy in Eighteenth-Century England / by Zunshine, Lisa

Subjects: “…Parent and child in literature. fast (OCoLC)fst01053343 148278…”
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Home Economics : Domestic Fraud in Victorian England / by Stern, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Fraud at home : the private life of capitalism -- Genre trouble : the Tichborne claimant, popular narrative, and the dangerous pleasures of domestic fraud -- Brinks jobs : servants, thresholds, and portable property -- Dangerous provisions: Victorian food fraud -- Speculating on marriage : fraud, narrative, and the business of Victorian wedlock -- Conclusion : Child rearing, time bargains, and the modern life of fraud.…”
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Marie NDiaye : Blankness and Recognition / by Asibong, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…: introducing NDiayean blankness -- Blankness/(dis)integration: the first novel cycle -- Blankness/(re)integration: the second novel cycle -- Ghouls, ghosts and bloodless abuse: NDiaye's undead theatre -- Little baby nothing: framing the invisible child -- Conclusion: a beam of intense blankness (Priere pour le bon usage de Marie NDiaye).…”
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Dreaming America : Popular Front Ideals and Aethetics in Children's Plays of the Federal Theatre Project / by Frost, Leslie Elaine

Table of Contents: “…Raising up an educated audience : Federal Children's Theatre -- The Revolt of the beavers : "we should have called it Rumplestiltskin" -- "I looked him right square in the eye" : the story of Little Black Sambo in the Federal Theatre Project -- Shadows of war and homefront patriotism : anti-fascism and the innocent child in the Federal A letter to Santa Claus and Hollywood's The little princess -- Wishing on a star : Pinocchio's journey from the Federal stage to Disney's world.…”
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Rimbaud : The Cost of Genius / by Oxenhandler, Neal

Table of Contents: “…-- Synchronicity : "A Une Raison"; "Democratic" -- The Child as Thaumaturge : "Apres le deluge" -- Abreaction in Three Poems : "Honte" ; "Angoisse" ; "Aube" -- Fantasy and Reality : "Vies I, II, III" ; "H" -- Killing Me Softly : "Conte" -- "Nocturne vulgaire" and the Paranoid Position -- "Genie" : Advent of the Ego-Ideal -- Narcissistic Gain in "Solde" -- Rimbaud's Ontology : "Villes II" -- Sublimation in Une Saison en enfer -- Appendix The Death of Rimbaud : "We remember him and he travels on."…”
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Rereading Heterosexuality : Feminism, Queer Theory and Contemporary Fiction / by Carroll, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: feminism, queer theory and heterosexuality; Part One: Revisiting the spinster; Chapter 1 'Becoming my own ghost': spinsterhood and the 'invisibility' of heterosexuality in Sarah Waters' Affinity; Chapter 2 Telling tales out of school: spinsters, scandals and intergenerational heterosexuality in Zoë Heller's Notes on a Scandal; Part Two: Transgressive female heterosexuality; Chapter 3 Queering Alice, killing Lolita: feminism, queer theory and the politics of child sexuality in A.M. Homes's The End of Alice.…”
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Mirrors of Entrapment and Emancipation : Forugh Farrokhzad and Sylvia Plath / by Rahimi Bahmany, Leila

Table of Contents: “…Note continued: The Mirror as the Intersection of Academic and Artistic Talent -- The Mirror as a Weapon of the Femme Fatale -- The Childless Woman: A Narcissist -- The Gigolo: Male Narcissism -- Woman as a Mirror of Male Ego -- Mother in the Mirror -- The Monstrous Degeneration Lurking in the Mirror -- The Promising Mirror -- Child as a Mirror -- The Mirror Image Being Identical with the Self -- The Appalling Otherness of the Specular Self.…”
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Women's Experimental Cinema : Critical Frameworks /

Table of Contents: “…Haller -- Barbara Hammer: lyrics and history / Chuck Kleinhans -- Chick Strand's experimental ethnography / Maria Pramaggiore -- Amnesis time: the films of Marjorie Keller / Robin Blaetz -- In the ruins of the image: the works of Leslie Thornton / Mary Ann Doane -- Sounds, intervals, and startling images in the films of Abigail Child / Maureen Turim -- Peggy's playhouse: contesting the modernist paradigm / William C. …”
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Other Mothers : Beyond the Maternal Ideal /

Table of Contents: “…Mcmahon -- Conceiving the nation: visions and versions of colonial prenatality / Deirdre Osborne -- Orphan stories and maternal legacies in Charlotte Brontë / Mary Jean Corbett -- Distance mothering and the "Cradle lands": imperial motherhood and Lady Duff Gordon's Letters from Egypt / Cara Murray -- The text as child: gender/sex and metaphors of maternity at the Fin de siecle / Brenda R. …”
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In Contempt : Nineteenth-Century Women, Law, and Literature / by Kalsem, Kristin, 1962-

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