Disturbing the universe : power and repression in adolescent literature /

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The Young Adult novel is ordinarily characterized as a coming-of-age story, in which the narrative revolves around the individual growth and maturation of a character, but Roberta Trites expands this notion by chronicling the dynamics of power and repression that weave their way through YA books. Ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trites, Roberta Seelinger, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Young adult fiction, American > History and criticism.
Adolescence in literature.
Postmodernism (Literature) > United States.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Repression (Psychology) in literature.
Teenagers > Books and reading.
Roman pour jeunes adultes américain > Histoire et critique.
Adolescence dans la littérature.
Postmodernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) dans la littérature.
Refoulement (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Adolescents > Livres et lecture.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Children's Literature.
Postmodernism (Literature)
Young adult fiction, American.
Macht > Motiv
Jugendliteratur
United States.
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ''Do I dare disturb the universe?'': Adolescent Literature in the Postmodern Era
  • ''I don't know the words':' Institutional Discourses in Adolescent Literature
  • ''Maybe that is writing, changing things around and disguising the for-real'': The Paradox of Authority in Adolescent Literature
  • ''All of a sudden I came': Sex and Power in Adolescent Novels
  • ''When I can control the focus'': Death and Narrative Resolution in Adolescent Literature
  • Conclusion: The Poststructural Pedagogy of Adolescent Literature.

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