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Author:
Waller, Alison.
Title:
Constructing adolescence in fantastic realism / Alison Waller.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xv, 220 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Adolescence in literature
Young adult fiction, English--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism.
Young adult fiction, American--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism.
Teenagers in literature
Group identity in literature
Realism in literature
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Developing through fantasy : from stasis to transformation -- Fantasies of identity : the self and individualism -- Fantasies of empowerment and agency : gender and the burden of responsibility -- Writing fantastic spaces : real, virtual and textual teens -- Conclusion : new evolutions: fears and pleasures of young adult fantastic realism.
Series:
Children's literature and culture
ISBN:
0203894138 (ebk.)
9780203894132 (ebk.)
0415958326 (hbk.)
9780415958325 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)190850775
LCCN:
2008002336
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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