Death, gender and sexuality in contemporary adolescent literature
Main Author: | James, Kathryn. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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Physical Description: |
xii, 208 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series: |
Children's literature and culture.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
Publisher description Table of contents only Contributor biographical information |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: beginning with endings: death in children's literature
- Points of departure: death, culture, representation
- Matilda's last dance: death and historical fiction
- Verisimilitude: representing death 'in the real'
- Beyond consensus reality: death and fantasy fiction
- Imagined futures: death and the post-disaster novel
- Conclusion: mapping the landscape: the unknown country.