Blanka Grzegorczyk

Terror and Counter-Terror in Contemporary British Children's Literature

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first study that reads post-9/11 and 7/7 British writing for the young as a response to this contemporary predicament, exploring how children's writers find the means to express the local conditions and different facets of the global wars around terror.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 378g
• ISBN-13: 9781138501744
• ISBN-10: 1138501743
• Artikelnr.: 55089268

Autorenporträt

Blanka Grzegorczyk teaches at the University of Cambridge and Manchester Metropolitan University. She is the author of Discourses of Postcolonialism in Contemporary British Children's Literature (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 Unhealed Wounds
Chapter 2 Precarious Lives
Chapter 3 Subcultural Spaces
Chapter 4 The Reluctant Terrorist
Chapter 5 At Home in Wonderland
Conclusion
Index