Gender Dilemmas in Children’s Fiction

Mallan, K.

This engaging study examines diverse genders and sexualities in a wide range of contemporary fiction for children and young people. Mallan's insights into key dilemmas arising from the texts' treatment of romance, beauty, cyberbodies, queer, and comedy are provocative and trustworthy, and deliver exciting theoretical and social perspectives.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-08-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230202511

DOI: 10.1057/9780230244559

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 221