No kids allowed : children's literature for adults /
"The author analyzes what she sees as a new literary genre, emerging in the eighties, which she calls "children's literature for adults": that is, books with the visual format and verbal register of children's books but with a wry and knowing message meant for adults. The au...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: A Is for Adult: Coloring Books, Bedtime Stories, and Picture Books for Grown-Ups
- A Book for Obsolete Children : Dr. Seuss' You're Only Old Once! and the Rise of Children's Literature for Adults
- Off to Camp: Mabel Maney's The Case of the Not-So-Nice Nurse, the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, and Fanfiction
- Material Matters: Art Spiegelman's In The Shadow of No Towers as a Board Book
- Baby Talk: Barbara Park's MA! There's Nothing to Do Here!, Fetal Personhood, and Child Authorship
- Learning Left From Right: Goodnight Bush, Don't Let the Republican Drive the Bus!, and the Broadside Tradition
- Not Kidding Around: Go the F**k to Sleep and the New Adult Honesty about Parenthood
- Conclusion: Both Radical and Reinforcing: The Complicated Cultural Significance of Children's Literature for Adults.