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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Buchreihe	:	Critical Approaches to Children's Literature
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	10. 09. 2012
Seiten	:	215
Einband	:	Gebunden
Höhe	:	216 mm
Breite	:	140 mm
Gewicht	:	418 g
ISBN	:	9780230364127
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Autorinformation

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CHRISTOPHER PARKES is associate professor in English Literature at Lakehead University, Canada. He is the author of scholarly articles on children's literature and eighteenth-century literature.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Introduction Dead Ends and Blind Alleys: Young-Adult Literature and the Nineteenth-Century British Labour Market Family Business and Childhood Experience: Charles Dickens's David Copperfield and Great Expectations Adventure Fiction and the Youth Problem: Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island and Kidnapped Commercialism and Middle-Class Innocence: E. Nesbit's The Story of the Treasure Seekers and The Railway Children Educational Tracking and the Feminized Classroom: Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Little Princess and The Secret Garden The Female Life History and the Labour Market: L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables and Anne's House of Dreams Conclusion: Childhood in the Age of Self-Branding Bibliography Index

Pressestimmen

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'...Parkes's book is an insightful contribution to the scholarship on youth and capitalism, which deserves more attention from the fields of children's literature and childhood studies' Troy Boone, Children's Literature Association Quarterly

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