Audacious Kids : The Classic American Children's Story /

Griswold examines twelve classics of children's literature and determines that each has a concealed wish to "overthrow parents" which makes these classics particularly American.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Griswold, Jerome (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Édition:Revised edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Amerikanisches Englisch
Kinderliteratur
Children's stories, American.
Children > Books and reading.
Enfants > Livres et lecture > États-Unis.
Histoires pour enfants americaines > Histoire et critique.
Children > Books and reading > United States.
Children's stories, American > History and criticism.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Part One: Oedipal Patterns
  • There's No Place but Home: The Wizard of Oz
  • The Long Parricidal Dream: Adventures of Huckleberry Fill
  • Spinster Aunt, Sugar Daddy, and Child-Woman: Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
  • Part Two: Manuals of Republicanism
  • Motherland, Fatherland, or Oedipal Politics: Little Lord Fauntleroy
  • Ur of the Ur-Stories: Tarzan of the Apes
  • Imposters, Succession, and Faux Histories: The Prince and the Pauper
  • Part Three: The Theater of Feelings
  • Remorse and Regrets: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Bosom Enemies: Little Women
  • Bread and Circuses: Toby Tyler
  • Part Four: The Gospel of Optimism
  • Sunny Land, Angry Waters: Hans Brinker
  • Positive Thinking: The Secret Garden
  • Radical Innocence: Pollyanna.

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