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Representations of childhood death

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9781349623402

9781349623426

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Representations of childhood death

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edited by Gillian Avery and Kimberley Reynolds.

Basingstoke

Macmillan,

2000.

(xvi, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations

Recent events such as the massacres in Dunblane and Arkansas, the deaths of children in terrorist attacks, civil wars and famines, children born with AIDS, and the many abductions and murders of children - including some by children - have placed childhood death firmly in the public consciousness. But how do we understand what it means for a child to die? This book examines the way the deaths of children have beenRecent events such as the massacres in Dunblane and Arkansas, the deaths of children in terrorist attacks, civil wars and famines, children born with AIDS, and the many abductions and murders of children - including some by children - have placed childhood death firmly in the public consciousness. But how do we understand what it means for a child to die? This book examines the way the deaths of children have beenRecent events such as the massacres in Dunblane and Arkansas, the deaths of children in terrorist attacks, civil wars and famines, children born with AIDS, and the many abductions and murders of children - including some by children - have placed childhood death firmly in the public consciousness. But how do we understand what it means for a child to die? This book examines the way the deaths of children have been",,,,,"This highly readable collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die.This highly readable collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die.This highly readable collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die.This highly readable collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die.This highly readable collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die.This highly readable collection of essays offers valuable insights into how we understand and grieve for children who die.

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Gillian Avery

Kimberley Reynolds

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