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In Transition - Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation
von Emily Corbett
2024 Kartoniert, 224 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng The first book-length work of its kind, In Transition: Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation examines the shift in the young adult book market towards increased representation of transgender characters and authors…
In Transition - Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation
von Emily Corbett
2024 Gebunden, 224 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 18mm, Sprache(n): eng The first book-length work of its kind, In Transition: Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation examines the shift in the young adult book market towards increased representation of transgender characters and authors.…
Donna Jo Napoli - Writing with Passion
von Hilary S. Crew
2010 Gebunden, 200 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 14mm, Sprache(n): eng Donna Jo Napoli has received acclaim for her young adult works and is especially known for her historical novels and her retellings of myth and fairy tales. In this full-length critical study, Hilary S. Crew integrates criticism an…
Embracing, Evaluating, and Examining African American Children's and Young Adult Literature
2007 Kartoniert, 262 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 16mm, Sprache(n): eng Serious scholarship on African American children's and young adult literature is a relatively recent phenomenon. To date, only a handful of book-length works-aside from doctoral dissertations-have been devoted to the exploration…
Historical Dictionary of Children's Literature
von Emer O'Sullivan
2010 Gebunden, 374 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 26mm, Sprache(n): eng Children's literature comes from a number of different sources-folklore (folk- and fairy tales), books originally for adults and subsequently adapted for children, and material authored specifically for them-and its audience ranges…
Robin McKinley - Girl Reader, Woman Writer
von Evelyn M. Perry
2011 Gebunden, 154 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 12mm, Sprache(n): eng Since her first book, Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast, was published in 1978, Robin McKinley has enchanted young adult readers for more than thirty years. This study is the first in-depth analysis of McKinl…
Immigration Narratives in Young Adult Literature - Crossing Borders
von Joanne Brown
2011 Gebunden, 176 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers…
Sharon M. Draper - Embracing Literacy
von Kaavonia Hinton
2008 Gebunden, 148 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 12mm, Sprache(n): eng Known for her commitment to excellence in education, Sharon Draper was named National Teacher of the Year in 1997. In 1994 her first novel, Tears of a Tiger, was published, and since then she has written more than fifteen books for…
They Suck, They Bite, They Eat, They Kill - The Psychological Meaning of Supernatural Monsters in…
von Joni Richards Bodart
2011 Gebunden, 302 Seiten, 222mm x 145mm x 21mm, Sprache(n): eng Teen readers have always been fascinated by monsters, but lately it seems like every other young adult (YA) book is about vampires, zombies, or werewolves. These works are controversial, since they look at aspects of life and human…
The Rhetorical Power of Children's Literature
2018 Kartoniert, 194 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 11mm, Sprache(n): eng The Rhetorical Power of Children's Literature is an edited volume with contributions from established and new scholars of rhetoric offering case studies that analyze a full array of genres in children's literature from picture bo…