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Artful dodgers : reconceiving the golden age of children's literature / Marah Gubar.

Author/creator Gubar, Marah, 1973-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Children's literature, English--History and criticism.
English literature--19th century --History and criticism.
Children in literature.
Adolescence in literature.
Contents "Our field": the rise of the child narrator -- Collaborating with the enemy: Treasure Island as anti-adventure story -- Reciprocal aggression: un-romantic agency in the art of Lewis Carroll -- Partners in crime: E. Nesbit and the art of thieving -- The cult of the child and the controversy over child actors -- Burnett, Barrie, and the emergence of children's theatre.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-251) and index.
LCCN 2008024308
ISBN9780195336252 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0195336259 (hardback : alk. paper)

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