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Looking glasses and neverlands : Lacan, desire, and subjectivity in children's literature /

This groundbreaking study introduces and explores Lacan's complex theories of subjectivity and desire through close readings of canonical children's books such as Charlotte's Web, Stellaluna, Holes, Tangerine, and The Chocolate War, providing an introduction to an increasingly influen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coats, Karen, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This groundbreaking study introduces and explores Lacan's complex theories of subjectivity and desire through close readings of canonical children's books such as Charlotte's Web, Stellaluna, Holes, Tangerine, and The Chocolate War, providing an introduction to an increasingly influential body of difficult work while making the claim that children's textual encounters are as significant as their existential ones in constituting their subjectivities and giving shape to their desires.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 191 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index.
ISBN:158729477X
9781587294778