Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature.

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Considering the trope of woman/death, the eroticizing of death, and the ways in which the gendered subject is represented in dialogue with the processes of death, dying, and grief, James shows how representations of death in young adult literature are invariably associated with issues of sexuality,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: James, Kathryn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008.
Colección:Children's Literature and Culture, 10.
Temas:
Young adult literature, American > History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex in literature.
Teenagers > Books and reading.
Teenagers.
Young adult literature, American.
Littérature pour jeunes adultes américaine > Histoire et critique.
Mort dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Adolescents > Livres et lecture.
Death in literature
Sex in literature
Sex role in literature
Teenagers > Books and reading
Young adult literature, American
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction Beginning with Endings: Death in Children's Literature; Chapter One Points of Departure: Death, Culture, Representation; Chapter Two Matilda's Last Dance: Death and Historical Fiction; Chapter Three Verisimilitude: Representing Death "In the Real"; Chapter Four Beyond Consensus Reality: Death and Fantasy Fiction; Chapter Five Imagined Futures: Death and the Post-Disaster Novel; Conclusion Mapping the Landscape: The Unknown Country; NOTES; Bibliography; Index

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