Gillian Avery is known for her work Representations of childhood death, which explores how this sensitive subject has been depicted. Her writing offers a direct and insightful look into challenging historical and cultural perspectives.
Representations of childhood death
Representations of childhood death
Synopsis
"Representations of Childhood Death examines the way the deaths of children have been dealt with at different times and in different media. Each contributor has focused on a different way of representing the deaths of children from superstitions about malign child ghosts through mothers' diaries to horror fiction and more. This collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die."--BOOK JACKET.
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Representations of Childhood DeathHardcover, Febr
264 pages
Palgrave MacmillanLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780312224080
