Children's & Teenage Literature Studies: General

Comics and childhood have had a richly intertwined history for nearly a century. From Richard Outcaults Yellow Kid, Winsor McCays Little Nemo, and ...

Comics and childhood have had a richly intertwined history for nearly a century. From Richard Outcaults Yellow Kid, Winsor McCays Little Nemo, and ...

A memoir from the beloved author behind the multimillion-copy bestselling A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS 'Handlers memoir, although subtle, ironic...

Technology and Identity in Young Adult Fiction is not a historical study or a survey of narrative plots, but takes a more conceptual approach that ...

The Collected Works of Anna Letitia Barbauld presents, for the first time, all the known surviving works of this major English writer, who lived fr...

Now available in paperback, The L.M. Montgomery Reader assembles rediscovered primary material on one of Canadas most enduringly popular authors, s...

Based on sources from rare book libraries in Russia and around the world, Picturing the Page offers a vivid exploration of illustrated childrens li...

While adult concern about gender in childrens books has made recent headlines, this discussion is far from new. As Gregory M. Pfitzer reveals, the ...

The single largest category of Beowulf representation and adaptation, outside of direct translation of the poem, is childrens literature. Over the ...

The essays in this collection use the interpretative lens to interrogate the meanings of Meyer's books, making a compelling case for the cultural r...

Popular Media Cultures explores the relationship between audiences and media texts, their paratexts and interconnected ephemera. Authors focus on t...

Exploring the transition of celebrities into institutional-electoral politics, the book argues that many insights developed by genre theorists coul...

Riddles are threaded through The Hobbit , and are key to Tolkien's creative imagination. The Riddles of The Hobbit situates this novel and the rest...

In this book, the authors examine manifestations of transmedia storytelling in different historical periods and countries, spanning the UK, the US ...

This book is open access under a CC BY license. Selfies, blogs and lifelogging devices help us understand ourselves, building on long histories of ...

Serial Memoir chronicles the phenomenon of seriality in memoir, a transition in life writing toward repeated acts of self-representation in the lat...

The first volume to consider childhood over eight centuries of British writing, this book traces the literary child from medieval to contemporary t...

This Norton Critical Edition includes: The first edition (1928) text of Orlando: A Biography, with an introduction and explanatory annotations by ...

This book offers a critical account of historical books about Britain written for children, including realist novels, non-fiction, fantasy and alte...

This book analyses contemporary war commemoration in Britain and Russia. Focusing on the political aspects of remembrance, it explores the instrume...

A Critical Theory of Creativity argues that a Utopian drive is aesthetically encoded within the language of form. But coupled with this opportunity...

The text analyses identities within virtual on-screen environments. Investigating regions in Second Life, it explores topical issues of the body in...

If societies have only memories of war, of cruelty, of violence, then why are we called humankind? This book marks a new trajectory in Memory Studi...

Dieses Buch bietet die erste literatur- und medientheoretisch fundierte Studie zu Blickbewegungen im Bilderbuch. Es begegnet zwei Forschungsdesider...