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from romance to realism

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An edition of Young adult literature (2010)

Young adult literature

from romance to realism

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This survey helps YA librarians who want to freshen up their readers advisory skills, teachers who use novels in the classroom, and adult services librarians who increasingly find themselves addressing the queries of teen patrons.

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Language
English
Pages
242

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Young adult literature: from romance to realism
2010, American Library Association
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Table of Contents

From Sue Barton to the sixties : what's in a name? and other uncertainties -- -- The
sixties and the seventies : the rise of realism and the first golden age -- -- The
eighties : something old, something new : the rise of the paperback series, multicultural literature, and political correctness -- -- The
early nineties : a near-death experience -- -- The
rest of the nineties : revival and renaissance -- -- A
new literature for a new millennium? The renaissance continues --
Romancing the retail : of series, superstores, Harry Potter, and such --
So, how adult is young adult? The crossover conundrum --
Back in the real world : immigration, mixed race, and other new realities of teen life --
Sex and other shibboleths : YA comes of age, and not a moment too soon --
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender literature : the controversies continue -- -- The
viz biz : transforming the funnies -- -- The
eyes have it : other visual forms : photoessays and the new nonfiction --
Of books and bytes : multiple literacies, the death of print, and other imponderables.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chicago

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.009/92837
Library of Congress
PS374.Y57 C37 2010, PS374.Y57C37 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 242 p. ;
Number of pages
242

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24791321M
ISBN 10
0838910459
ISBN 13
9780838910450, 9780838990957
LCCN
2010013674
OCLC/WorldCat
601086402

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July 21, 2011 Created by LC Bot Imported from Library of Congress MARC record