Killing Children in British Fiction

Killing Children in British Fiction

Thatcherism to Brexit

Dean, Dominic

State University of New York Press

04/2025

304

Mole

Inglês

9781438499567

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

1. Creative Destruction: Brexit and Britain's Future Past

2. Thatcher's Demons and Maggie's Boys: Children and Youth in Thatcherism's Hinterlands

3. Boy Kings, Queerness, and Radical Nostalgia

4. Abduction and Abuse: Disappearing Children in the 1980s and 1990s

5. Children of Nowhere: Migration and Haunted Futures in Ishiguro's A Pale View of Hills

6. Migrant Children and Mobile Youth in Twenty-First Century British Fiction

Conclusions and Speculations: Reading the Child-as-Future in the Twenty-First Century

Notes
Works Cited
Index
contemporary British fiction, Twenty-first century British fiction, Children in contemporary fiction and film, Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan, Sarah Waters, Alan Hollinghurst, Doris Lessing