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Nonfiction Title:
Nursery Realms: Children in the Worlds of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror • nonfiction by
George E. Slusser and Gary Westfahl
[as by George Slusser and Gary Westfahl]
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- ix • Return to Innocence • essay by Gary Westfahl
- 3 • Infant Joys: The Pleasure of Disempowerment in Fantasy and Science Fiction • essay by Eric S. Rabkin
- 20 • The Humpty Dumpty Effect, or Was the Old Egg Really All It Was Cracked Up to Be: Context and Coming of Age in Science Fiction and Fantasy • essay by Frances Deutsch Louis
- 29 • Narrative Ues of Little Jewish Girls in Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories: Mediating Between Civilization and Its Own Savagery • essay by Susan Kray
- 48 • The Triumph of Teen-Prop: Terminator II and the End of History • essay by Gary Kern
- 73 • The Forever Child: Ender's Game and the Mythic Universe of Science Fiction • essay by George E. Slusser [as by George Slusser]
- 91 • The Child as Alien • essay by Joseph D. Miller
- 100 • Baby's Newt Step: Überkinder and the Burden of the Future • essay by Howard V. Hendrix
- 111 • E.T.as a Fairy Tale • essay by Andrew Gordon
- 131 • Child Vision in the Fantasy of George MacDonald • essay by Gay Barton
- 142 • If Not Today, Then Tomorrow: Fact, Faith, and Fantasy in Isaac Bashevis Singer's Autobiographical Writings • essay by Alida Allison
- 150 • A Real-World Source for the "Little People": A Comparison of Fairies to Individuals with Williams Syndrome • essay by Howard M. Lenhoff
- 161 • Coming of Age in Fantasyland: The Self-Parenting Child in Walt Disney Animated Films • essay by Lynne Lundquist and Gary Westfahl
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171 • Nasty Beings, Feminine Longing, and Mourning the Mother in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan and Anne Rice's The Witching Hour • essay by
Stephanie Barbé Hammer?Stephanie Barbe Hammer
- 185 • Unsealing Sense in The Turn of the Screw • essay by Susan J. Navarette
- 200 • Getting Things in the Right Order: Stephen King's The Shining, The Stand, and It • essay by Bud Foote
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