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History and criticism, Teenagers, Books and reading, American Young adult fiction, Teenagers in literature, Young adult literature, Young adult literature, history and criticism, American fiction, history and criticism, Youth, books and reading, Youth, united states, Youth in literaturePlaces
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Young adult literature: from romance to realism
2010, American Library Association
in English
0838910459 9780838910450
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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