Voracious children
Subtitle: who eats whom in children's literature
By: Carolyn Daniel.
Series: Children's literature and culture ;; v. 39; Children's literature and culture ;; 39.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Children's literature -- History and criticism.; Food in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: You are what you eat : food and cultural identity; title: "Have you been a good girl?" : manners and mores at tea-time; title: Sweet dreams and food fetishes; title: The land of milk and honey : representing the mother; title: The wicked witch : a pathological image of mother; title: Hairy on the inside : from cannibals to pedophiles; title: The age of disgust : rude books for rude boys; title: Disorderly eating : a taste for control.