Death, gender and sexuality in contemporary adolescent literature
First Statement of Responsibility
Kathryn James
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xii, 208 p. 24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Children's literature and culture
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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Young adult literature, American
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Death in literature
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Sex role in literature
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Sex in literature
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Teenagers
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
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PS
Book number
374
Classification Record Number
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D34K38
2009
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
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James, Kathryn
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 187-198( and index.
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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