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Death, gender and sexuality in contemporary adolescent literature / Kathryn James.

By: James, KathrynMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Children's literature and culturePublication details: New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xii, 208 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415964937; 9780203885154; 0415964938; 0203885155Subject(s): Young adult literature, American -- History and criticism | Death in literature | Sex role in literature | Sex in literature | Teenagers -- Books and readingLOC classification: PS374.D34 | K38 2009Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
Introduction: beginning with endings: death in children's literature -- Points of departure: death, culture, representation -- Matilda's last dance: death and historical fiction -- Verisimilitude: representing death 'in the real' -- Beyond consensus reality: death and fantasy fiction -- Imagined futures: death and the post-disaster novel -- Conclusion: mapping the landscape: the unknown country.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-198) and index.

Introduction: beginning with endings: death in children's literature -- Points of departure: death, culture, representation -- Matilda's last dance: death and historical fiction -- Verisimilitude: representing death 'in the real' -- Beyond consensus reality: death and fantasy fiction -- Imagined futures: death and the post-disaster novel -- Conclusion: mapping the landscape: the unknown country.

Also available as an electronic resource.

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