The child in the world
Subtitle: embodiment, time, and language in early childhood
By: Eva M. Simms.
Series: Landscapes of childhood
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9780814333754
Subjects: Child psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242) and index.
Table of contents: title: Milk and flesh : infancy and coexistence; title: The world's skin ever expanding : spatiality and the structures of child consciousness; title: About hens, hands, and old-fashioned telephones : gestural bodies and participatory consciousness; title: The child in the world of things; title: Playing at the edge : what we can learn from therapeutic play; title: Because we are the upsurge of time : toward a genetic phenomenology of lived time; title: Babble in the house of being : pointing, grammar, and metaphor in early language acquisition; title: The invention of childhood : historical and cultural changes in selfhood and literacy.