| The Feminine Subject in Children's Literature Contributor(s): Wilkie-Stibbs, Christine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415654475 ISBN-13: 9780415654470 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $59.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Literary Criticism | Feminist - Business & Economics |
| Dewey: 809.892 |
| Series: Children's Literature and Culture (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.66 lbs) 220 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book builds upon and contributes to the growing academic interest in feminism within the field of children's literature studies. Christie Wilkie-Stibbs draws upon the work of Luce Irigaray, Helene Cixous, Julia Kristeva, and Jacques Lacan in her analysis of particular children's literature texts to demonstrate how a feminist analysis opens up textual possibilities that may be applied to works of children's fiction in general, extending the range of textual engagements in children's literature through the application of a new poststructural critical apparati. |