Killing Children in British Fiction - Thatcherism to Brexit

Investigates how British fiction and film use dangerous and endangered children to explore conflicts over the future, from the Thatcher to Brexit eras.

About the author

Dominic Dean is Course Tutor and Senior Research Quality and Impact Manager at the University of Sussex.

Product details

• Authors: Dominic Dean
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.04.2025
• EAN: 9781438499567
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9956-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 21st Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literature: history & criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Gay & Lesbian studies, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literature: history and criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, Film Theory & Criticism, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Film history, theory or criticism, Literary studies: from c 2000, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis