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A country called childhood : children and the exuberant world
Title:
A country called childhood : children and the exuberant world
Author:
Griffiths, Jay, author.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, [2014]
Physical Description:
x, 417 pages ; 24 cm
General Note:
"First published 2013 in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton, part of the Penguin Group, UK"--Title page verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
Kith -- Enclosure Ltd -- The patron saint of childhood -- By the Mark, Twain! -- Textures of tenderness -- Milk in the ink -- A ludic revolution (and a doodle) -- A clockwork child -- The will of the wild -- The fractal politics of childhood -- Who owns a child? -- On the character fault of exuberance -- Mirrors of the mind -- The quest -- The ship that goes as well on land as on water -- Eureka! -- The secret world of a child's soul -- To affinity.and beyond!
ISBN:
9781619024298
Format :
Book