Kincaid explores contemporary America's preoccupation with stories about the sexual abuse of children in this "brave, wise, original, and exuberantly engaging (book) . . . a brilliant and humane piece of cultural criticism" (Joseph Litvak, author of "Strange Gourmets"). 24 illustrations.
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Kincaid explores contemporary America's preoccupation with stories about the sexual abuse of children in this "brave, wise, original, and exuberantly engaging (book) . . . a brilliant and humane piece of cultural criticism" (Joseph Litvak, author of "Strange Gourmets"). 24 illustrations.
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Good. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches and marks. Some pages have annotations but still in good readable condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 368 p.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo 7.75-9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Duke University Press Books, 1998. 352 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy! Size: 8vo 7.75-9.75'' tall. Psychology 0428.
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New. Explores contemporary America's preoccupation with stories about the sexual abuse of children. Claiming that our culture has yet to come to terms with the bungled legacy of Victorian sexuality, this title examines how children and images of youth are idealised, fetishised, and eroticised in everyday culture. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570. 2000. 1st. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.