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Didactics and the modern Robinsonade /

This collection redresses both the gender and geopolitical biases that have characterized most writings within the Robinsonade for young readers since its inception, and includes chapters on little-known works of fiction by female authors, as well as works from outside the mainstream of Anglo-Americ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kinane, Ian (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Liverpool University Press, 2019
Colección:Liverpool English texts and studies ; 75.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 'What a Crusoe crowd we shall make!': destabilising Imperialist attitudes to spades in G. Warren Payne's Three Boys in Antarctica / Sinead Moriarty
  • Borrowing (from) Crusoe Library Books and identity formation in the Irish free state / Mairéad Mooney and Clíona Ó Gallchoir
  • Navigating nationhood, gender, and the Robinsonade in The Dreams of Myfanwy / Siwan M. Rosser
  • Call it Courage and the survival of the imperial Robinsonade / Clive Barnes
  • Shifting perspectives in two mid-twentieth-century Robinsonades / Ian Kinane
  • Between Communitas and pantheism: Terry Pratchett's Nation as a post-Christian Robinsonade for a postcolonial world / Anja Höing
  • Romance, the Robinsonade, and the cultivation of adolescent female desire in Libba Bray's Beauty Queens / Amy Hicks