Gender Dilemmas in Children’s Fiction
Description
This engaging study examines diverse genders and sexualities in a wide range of contemporary fiction for children and young people. Mallan's insights into key dilemmas arising from the texts' treatment of romance, beauty, cyberbodies, queer, and comedy are provocative and trustworthy, and deliver exciting theoretical and social perspectives.
Keywords
CHILDREN'S STORIESGENDER IDENTITY IN LITERATUREIDENTITY (PSYCHOLOGY) IN LITERATUREHUMAN BODY IN LITERATUREHOMOSEXUALITY IN LITERATUREFEMINISM IN LITERATUREAMERICAN LITERATURE_HISTORY AND CRITICISM
2009Book
Author(s)Kerry Mallan
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230202511
LanguageEnglish
