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Maurice Gee : a literary companion: the fiction for young readers /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hale, Elizabeth, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Otago, New Zealand] : Otago University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Editors' note to the series
  • Lawrence Jones and Elizabeth Hale; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Gee's novels for young readers
  • Elizabeth Hale; 1: The early fantasy novels: 'a kind of perturbation, held within the pages'
  • Claudia Marquis; 2: The good, the bad
  • and ironic reversals: Moralscape in Gee's realist historical quintet for young readers
  • Diane Hebley; 3: Mining Gee: Salt, Gool and The Limping Man
  • Elizabeth Hale.
  • 4: 'What I must steer clear of': The influence of his mother's stories on Maurice Gee
  • Kathryn Walls5: Writing horizontally and vertically in The World Around the Corner and Hostel Girl
  • Louise Clark; 6: Patterns of exchange: Setting, hero, villain and child inThe Champion and The Fat Man
  • Vivien van Rij; 7: Representation and responsibility in Under the Mountain and The Fat Man
  • Elizabeth Hale; Notes; Contributors; Bibliography; Index.
  • 1. The early fantasy novels
  • 2. The good, the bad
  • and ironic reversals
  • 3. Mining Gee
  • 4. What I must steer clear of
  • 5. Writing horizontally and vertically
  • 6. Patterns of exchange
  • 7. Representation and responsibility.