4. Between Fantasy and Mimesis: Carnival, Children and Cinema

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Illustration vi
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Preface xi
6. Traditions in World Cinema xvi
7. 1. Vernacular Magic Realism in Globalising Europe 1
8. 2. They Live on Mars: The Magic of the Periphery 47
9. 3. Wooden Monsters, Dead Bodies and Things: Embodying the Other 89
10. 4. Between Fantasy and Mimesis: Carnival, Children and Cinema 123
11. Epilogue: Three Encounters 167
12. Select Filmography 173
13. Bibliography 176
14. Index 182