目次

1. Introduction: ‘Palimpsestuous Intertextualities’ and the Cultural Politics of Childhood.2. The Imperial Child and the Romantic Child: Film Adaptation as Cultural Capital.3. The Dream Child and the Wild Child: Adapting the Carnivalesque.4. ‘Flapping Ribbons of shaped Space-Time’: Genre Mixing, Intertextuality and Metafiction in Fiction and Film Adaptation.5. Angels, Monsters and Childhood: Liminality and the Quotidian Surreal.6. Invisible Children: Representing Childhood across Cultures.7. Epilogue.