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Subjects

English Fantasy fiction, Children's stories, English, Children's stories, American, Myth in literature, History and criticism, Girls in literature, American Fantasy fiction, Children's stories, Child psychology in literature, Persephone (Greek deity) in literature, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, In literature, Daughters in literature, Filles dans la littérature, Mythe dans la littérature, Histoires pour enfants anglaises, Histoire et critique, Histoires pour enfants américaines, Histoires pour enfants, Enfants, Psychologie, dans la littérature, LITERARY CRITICISM, European, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Literature

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone
Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology
Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King
Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869)
Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights
Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden
The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web
The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets
Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline.

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Children's literature and culture -- 80

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Dewey Decimal Class
823/.087660992827
Library of Congress
PR830.G57 B63 2011, PR830.G57 B63 2012, PR830.G57B63 2011, PR830.G57 B63 2012eb

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p. cm.
Number of pages
248

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OL24827700M
ISBN 13
9780415895415
LCCN
2011008970
OCLC/WorldCat
775861927, 698324482

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