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  • Queer as Camp

    Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality

    Named the #1 Bestselling Non-Fiction Title by the Calgary HeraldTo camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisionally or under special circumstances. To camp can also mean to queer. And for many children and young adults, summer camp is a formative experience mixed with homosocial structure and homoerotic longing. In Queer as Camp, editors Kenneth B. Kidd and Derritt Mason curate a collection ... Leer más

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  • The Gothic in Children's Literature

    Haunting the Borders

    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket*,* the Spiderwick Chronicles, and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very different genres, the Gothic and children’s literature.The Gothic, concerned with the perverse and the ... Leer más

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  • (Re)imagining the World

    Children's literature's response to changing times

    Series series Education (R0)
    (Re)Imagining the world: Children’s Literature’s Response to Changing Times considers how writers of fiction for children imagine ‘the world’, not one universal world, but different worlds: imaginary, strange, familiar, even monstrous worlds. The chapters in this collection discuss how fiction for children engages with some of the changes brought about by new technologies, information literacy, ... Leer más

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  • He Was Some Kind of a Man

    Masculinities in the B Western

    Series series Film and Media Studies
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    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
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  • The Routledge Companion to Children's Literature

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  • Children's Literature

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