タイトルよみBeyond the blockbusters : themes and trends in contemporary young adult fiction
著者・編者edited by Rebekah Fitzsimmons and Casey Alane Wilson
一般注記Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary: ”While critical and popular attention afforded to twenty-first-century young adult literature has exponentially increased in recent years, classroom materials and scholarship have remained static in focus and slight in scope. Twilight, The Hunger Games, The Fault in Our Stars, and The Hate U Give overwhelm conversations among scholars and critics-but these are far from the only texts in need of analysis. Beyond the Blockbusters: Themes and Trends in Contemporary Young Adult Fiction offers a necessary remedy to this limiting perspective, bringing together essays about the many subgenres, themes, and character types that have until now been overlooked. The collection tackles a diverse range of topics-modern updates to the marriage plot; fairy tale retellings in dystopian settings; stories of extrajudicial police killings and racial justice. The approaches are united, though, by a commitment to exploring the large-scale generic and theoretical structures at work in each set of texts. As a collection, Be
Summary: ”A necessary expansion of the lens and landscape of young adult literature”-- Provided by publisher
”First printing 2020”
pbk ed.
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