Jamal J. Elias is Walter H. Annenberg Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies and South Asia Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of numerous publications on a broad range of subjects relevant to the medieval and modern Islamic world.

• List of IllustrationsPreface on Transliteration and ConventionsAcknowledgments1. Of Children, Objects, and Seeing: An Introduction2. Emotion and Its Affects3. Bringing Up Baby: The Construction of Childhood4. Good Muslim Boys Do Their Homework5. Cuteness and Childhood in Turkey6. The Poster Children of Pakistan7. Toy Guns and the Real Dead in Iran8. Of Children, Adults, and Tomorrow: A ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex

Jamal J. Elias is Walter H. Annenberg Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies and South Asia Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of numerous publications on a broad range of subjects relevant to the medieval and modern Islamic world.

• List of IllustrationsPreface on Transliteration and ConventionsAcknowledgments1. Of Children, Objects, and Seeing: An Introduction2. Emotion and Its Affects3. Bringing Up Baby: The Construction of Childhood4. Good Muslim Boys Do Their Homework5. Cuteness and Childhood in Turkey6. The Poster Children of Pakistan7. Toy Guns and the Real Dead in Iran8. Of Children, Adults, and Tomorrow: A ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex