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The child in the world : embodiment, time, and language in early childhood / Eva M. Simms.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simms, Eva M.
Series:
Landscapes of childhood.
Landscapes of childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Child psychology.
Child development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (262 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A dialogue between developmental research and continental philosophy that illuminates how children experience the world.
Contents:
Milk and flesh : infancy and coexistence
The world's skin ever expanding : spatiality and the structures of child consciousness
About hens, hands, and old-fashioned telephones : gestural bodies and participatory consciousness
The child in the world of things
Playing at the edge : what we can learn from therapeutic play
Because we are the upsurge of time : toward a genetic phenomenology of lived time
Babble in the house of being : pointing, grammar, and metaphor in early language acquisition
The invention of childhood : historical and cultural changes in selfhood and literacy.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242) and index.
ISBN:
9780814338407
0814338402
OCLC:
777595976

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