Liminal spaces in children's and young adult literature stories from the in between / edited by Mark I. West.
| Other author | West, Mark I. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024] |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part One. Essays Focusing on Themes and Genres -- The Library as a Liminal Space: A Composite Portrait / Claudia Mills -- "There's more to life than mops and pails": Liminal Spaces in Picturebooks / Anne K. Phillips -- Negotiating Generational Conflict: Queer and Trans Interventions in YA Fiction / Jonathan Alexander -- The Healing Power of Liminal Spaces in African American Children's Literature / Mark I. West -- Asian Americans Find Liminal Spaces to Combat Racism and Erasure / Katharine Kittredge and Paige D'Encarnacao -- Jouets Trouvés: Found Objects and Porthole Fantasies in Children's Liminal Spaces / Scott G. Eberle -- Secret Gardens and Spiritual Gestation: The Fecundity of Liminal Metaphors in the Children's Literature of Frances Hodgson Burnett and C.S. Lewis / Terry Lindvall -- Part Two. Essays Focusing on Individual Novels -- The Architecture of Girlhood: Gendered Spaces in Louisa Tuthill's Reality; or the Millionaire's Daughter / Laura Hakala -- Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows as Horror: Children, Motorcars, and the Liminal Space of the Road / Eric L. Tribunella -- Riding "an enchanted horse with invisible wings": Velvet Brown's Liminal Space in National Velvet / Kathy Merlock Jackson -- An Escape to Liminal Spaces in Katherine Paterson's Bridge to Terabithia / Trina Marie Rumfelt -- Carrying My Family in a Suitcase: Exploring Liminal Space in Christopher Paul Curtis's Bud, Not Buddy / Jan Susina -- It's a Small Liminal World After All: Being on the Limbo Ride in Libba Bray's Going Bovine / Michele D. Castleman -- The Hope and Hardship of Liminality: Homelessness in Katherine Applegate's Crenshaw / Paula T. Connolly -- Double Consciousness and Liminality in Angeline Boulley's Firekeeper's Daughter / Sarah Minslow. |
| Abstract | "Liminal Spaces in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Stories from the In Between brings together a collection of essays in conversation with each other surrounding a widely untapped field of study in children's and young adult literature"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Liminal spaces in children's and young adult literature Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024] 9781666938876 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2024000954 |
| ISBN | 9781666938883 (ebook) |
| ISBN | (cloth) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |