Adulthood in Children's Literature
Author:   Associate Professor Vanessa Joosen (Associate Professor or English Literature, University of Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350049789


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   06 September 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Associate Professor Vanessa Joosen (Associate Professor or English Literature, University of Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781350049789


ISBN 10:   1350049786
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   06 September 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. Defining adulthood in children’s books 2. Grown-up children? The adult protagonist in children’s literature 3. Hair, hair, everywhere: The adult body in children’s literature 4. The disdainful adult: Childism in children’s literature 5. From writing block to wonderful friend: The adult writer as character in children’s literature 6. Second childhoods: The elderly adult in children’s literature Bibliography Index

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Vanessa Joosen is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Antwerp, Belgium, where she specializes in children’s literature studies, fairy-tale studies and age studies.

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