Mystery in Children's Literature: From the Rational to the Supernatural - Hardcover
Mystery in Children's Literature A critical assessement of mystery in children's literature, this collection charts a development from religious mystery through rationally solved detective fictions to insoluble supernatural and horror mysteries. Full description
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'I enjoyed reading these essays...a worthwhile book to add to any well-rounded university library...' - Jill P. May, Children's Literature Association Quarterly
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ADRIENNE GAVIN is Senior Lecturer in English at Canterbury Christ Church University College, Kent. She has written entries on a number of children's writers for The Cambridge Guide to Women's Writing in English.
CHRISTOPHER ROUTLEDGE is a full-time writer who has previously taught English and American literature, including children's literature, at several UK universities and colleges. He has published articles on detective fiction and popular culture topics and has written on education issues for The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian.
CHRISTOPHER ROUTLEDGE is a full-time writer who has previously taught English and American literature, including children's literature, at several UK universities and colleges. He has published articles on detective fiction and popular culture topics and has written on education issues for The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian.
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- PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0333918819
- ISBN 13 9780333918814
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages241
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