Girls on Fire: Transformative Heroines in Young Adult Dystopian Literature

Author:   Sarah Hentges
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786499281


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   18 April 2018
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Sarah Hentges
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9780786499281


ISBN 10:   0786499281
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   18 April 2018
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Girls on Fire Part I: Excavating Theories and Legacies One. Interdisciplinarity and Intersectionality: Modeling the Complex World Two. Shaping Dystopic Literature as Young Adult, Feminist and Critical Three. Girls’ Studies and Popular Culture: Segregated Feminisms Interlude—Fangirling: A Passion for YA Dystopia delete Part II: Excavating Fiction, Imagination and Application Four. Contemporary Dystopia: Living the Future Five. Themes, Patterns, Trends and Transgressions Six. Othered Girls Toward Intersectional Futures Seven. Off the Page and Into the World Conclusion: Utopian Visions for Dystopian Realities Appendix 1: Girls on Fire Books Appendix 2: Something Like a Rating System Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Loaded with powerful information and presented without pretension, the themes discussed in Girls on Fire are extremely timely and vitally important for all members of society, but especially to the young women that will rule the new world dawning on the horizon. --Spoiler Free Movie Sleuth


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Sarah Hentges is an associate professor of American studies at the University of Maine at Augusta. She also teaches women’s and gender studies and maintains a blog and website at www.cultureandmovement.com.

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