Mystery in Children's Literature : From the Rational to the Supernatural
Autor: | Adrienne E. Gavin, Christopher Routledge |
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Children's stories, American--History and criticism, Detective and mystery stories--History and criticism, Children--Books and reading--English-speaking countries, Children's stories, English--History and criticism, English fiction--20th century--History and criticism, American fiction--20th century--History and criticism, Horror tales--History and criticism, Mystery in literature, Supernatural in literature, Rationalism in literature
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Popis: | The first book to assess critically mystery in children's literature, this collection charts a development from religious mystery through rationally solved detective fictions to insoluble supernatural and horror mysteries. Written by internationally recognised scholars in the field, these thirteen original essays offer challenging and innovative readings of both classic and popular mysteries for children. This volume will be essential and stimulating reading for anyone with an interest in children's literature or in mystery fiction. |
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