Risk in Children’s Adventure Literature
Author:   Elly McCausland
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367623234


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   31 May 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Risk in Children’s Adventure Literature


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Author:   Elly McCausland
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367623234


ISBN 10:   0367623234
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   31 May 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. Adventurous Hegemonies in the Imperial Romance 2. Romance Without Risk in Early American Girls’ Scouting Fiction 3. We Didn’t Mean to: The Accidental Adventurer in Ransome, Blyton, and Beyond 4. Risk and Randomness in Choose Your Own Adventure 5. Adventurous Authority in the Survival Novel 6. Treasure Chests and Tomb Raiders: Redistributing Risk in the Postcolonial Adventure Novel Epilogue: Breaking Free

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Eleanor McCausland is Associate Professor of English Literature at Ghent University, where she teaches on children’s literature, nineteenth-century literature, and literature and popular music. Her research interests include medievalism, children’s literature, ecocriticism, and adaptation. She is also an award-winning food writer.

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