Critical Foundations in Young Adult Literature : Challenging Genres.
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| Language: | English |
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Rotterdam :
BRILL,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Critical Literacy Teaching Series: Challenging Authors and Genres Ser.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Critical Foundations in Young Adult Literature: Challenging Genres
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Preface. Young Adult Literature Comes of Age: The Blurring of Genre in Popular Entertainment
- Introduction. Reading Unease: Just Who, Exactly, Is Young Adult Literature Made For?
- 1. Capitalism, Hollywood, and Adult Appropriation of Young Adult Literature: The Harry Potter Effect
- 2. More than Mango Street: Race, Multiculturalism and YA
- 3. Outsiders?: Exclusion and Post-Colonial Theory
- 4. Gender and Sexuality and YA: Constructions of Identity and Gender
- 5. Pedagogy of the Demonically Possessed: Critical Pedagogy and Popular Literature
- 6. Grassroots YA: Don't Forget to Be Awesome
- Conclusion. YA and the "Emerging Self": Looking Ahead at the Genre and Our Classrooms
- References
- Index.