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Environmental Crisis in Young Adult Fiction

A Poetics of Earth
BookPaperback
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CHF108.00

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This pioneering study is the first full-length treatment of feminism and the environment in children's literature. Drawing on the history, philosophy and ethics of ecofeminism, it examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic landscapes in young adult fiction reflect contemporary attitudes towards environmental crisis and human responsibility.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-349-44424-3
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publishing date18/02/2013
Edition13001 A. 1st ed. 2013
SeriesCritical Approaches to Children's Literature
Pages236 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 140 mm, Height 216 mm, Thickness 13 mm
Weight303 g
Article no.26628805
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.20046971
Product groupSprachen
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ALICE CURRY is an Honorary Associate of Macquarie University in Sydney and the Advisor, Children's Literature to the Commonwealth Education Trust in London. With degrees from Oxford University and Macquarie University, she is the author of several academic articles and the editor of A River of Stories: Tales and Poems from Across the Commonwealth, illustrated by Jan Pienkowski.