The child in french and francophone literature / / edited by Buford Norman.

• Superior document: French literature series ; v. 31
• TeilnehmendeR: Norman, Buford, 1945-
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi B.V.,, [2004]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2004
• Language: English
• Series: French Literature Series 31.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 208 pages, [21] pages of plates) :; illustrations.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material / Buford Norman -- Babes in the Woods: Today’s Riding Hoods Go To Granny’s / Sandra L. Beckett -- Madame Le Prince de Beaumont and the Infantilization of the Fairy Tale / Lewis C. Seifert -- La Bête est morte!: Mending Images and Narratives of Ethnicity and National Identity in Post-World War II France / Buford Norman -- Child Survivors and Narratives of Hope: Georges Perec’s W ou le souvenir d’enfance / Eilene Hoft-March -- L’enfance métisse ou l’enfance “entre les eaux”: Le chercheur d’Afriques de Henri Lopes / Alioune Sow -- Writing Childhood: Reflection of a Nation in a Village Voice in Marie-Claire Matip’s Ngonda / Cheryl Toman -- The Childhood of the Epic Hero: Representation of the Child Protagonist in the Old French Enfances Texts / Julie A. Baker -- Destinataire et/ou héritier du texte: Figuring the Child in Early Modern French Memoirs / Mary C. Ekman -- L’enfance philosophe dans quelques romans québécois pour jeunes lecteurs / Claire Le Brun -- Désert mauve, un bildungsroman queer? / Nicole Côté -- Childhood Defined by Game Playing and The Principle of “Intermediation” in Rousseau’s Les Confessions / James F. Hamilton -- Lessons for the Four-Year-Old Botanist: Rousseau’s “Forgotten Science” of Childhood / Marc Olivier -- Children and Objects / Rosemary Lloyd -- La Mort de l’enfant / Eglal Henein -- Romans pour filles et littérature féminine du dix-neuvième siècle / Bénédicte Monicat -- Figures / Buford Norman.