| Description |
xi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-207) and index. |
| Contents |
Breaking Bounds: The Transformative Energy of Children's Literature -- Breaking the Frame: Picturebooks, Modernism, and New Media -- And None of It Was Nonsense -- Useful Idiots: Interactions Between Youth Culture and Children's Literature --Self-harm, Silence, and Survival: Despair and Trauma in Children's Literature -- Baby, You're the Best: Sex and Sexuality in Contemporary Juvenile Fiction -- Frightening Fiction: The Transformative Power of Fear -- Back to the Future? New Forms and Formats in Juvenile Fiction -- Conclusion: The Foundations of Future Fictions. |
| Subject |
Children's literature -- Political aspects.
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Children's literature -- Political aspects. |
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Children's literature. |
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Children's literature -- Social aspects.
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Children's literature -- Social aspects. |
| ISBN |
9781403985613 cloth |
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1403985618 cloth |
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