Power, voice and subjectivity in literature for young readers / Maria Nikolajeva.
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TextSeries: Children's literature and culturePublication details: New York : Routledge, 2010Description: xiii, 217 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415802154 (hardback); 0415802156 (hardback)Subject(s): Children's literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc | Other (Philosophy) in literature | Power (Philosophy) in literature | Voice in literature | Subjectivity in literature | Children's literature -- Psychological aspectsLOC classification: PN1009.A1 | N565 2010Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
Introduction: Why does Pippi sleep with her feet on the pillow? -- Harry Potter and the secrets of children's literature -- Othering the sense: language and (mis)communication -- Othering the genre: fantasy and realism -- Othering the child: George MacDonald's fairy tales -- Othering the future: stereotypes of dystopia -- Othering the setting: orientalism and Robinsonade -- Othering gender: new masculinities, new femininities -- Othering the voice: crossvocalization and performance -- Othering ideology: literature in society's service -- Othering the species: the (ab)use of animals -- Othering the visual: power structures in picturebooks -- Othering the reader: identification fallacy -- Conclusion: The adult's self-denial.
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