Description:This book will be of interest to students of both childrens literature and gender studies. It re-examines a period long considered to be of poor quality as regards childrens books. It explores a range of themes, such as female agency, power and courage, and additionally gives a linguistic analysis of selected texts. The book adopts a socio-cultural approach, placing the authors in their historical context. By focusing on a small number of authors in depth, it discovers subtleties perhaps ignored by a broad-brush approach. While reflecting their era in some respects, these writers also demonstrated individuality in their representation of gender, offering a wider range of models to their readers than previous critics have acknowledged.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with You Girls Stay Here: Gender Roles in Popular British Children's Adventure Fiction, 1930-70. To get started finding You Girls Stay Here: Gender Roles in Popular British Children's Adventure Fiction, 1930-70, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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You Girls Stay Here: Gender Roles in Popular British Children's Adventure Fiction, 1930-70
Description: This book will be of interest to students of both childrens literature and gender studies. It re-examines a period long considered to be of poor quality as regards childrens books. It explores a range of themes, such as female agency, power and courage, and additionally gives a linguistic analysis of selected texts. The book adopts a socio-cultural approach, placing the authors in their historical context. By focusing on a small number of authors in depth, it discovers subtleties perhaps ignored by a broad-brush approach. While reflecting their era in some respects, these writers also demonstrated individuality in their representation of gender, offering a wider range of models to their readers than previous critics have acknowledged.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with You Girls Stay Here: Gender Roles in Popular British Children's Adventure Fiction, 1930-70. To get started finding You Girls Stay Here: Gender Roles in Popular British Children's Adventure Fiction, 1930-70, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.