Critical Merits of Young Adult Literature Coming of Age

Name: Critical Merits of Young Adult Literature Coming of Age
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ISBN: 9780415819183

ISBN-10: 0415819180

ISBN-13: 9780415819183

Edition: 2014

Authors: Crag Hill

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This examination of the literary and pedagogical effectiveness of young adult literature from a critical, research-oriented perspective answers the nagging questions many teachers and scholars in the field are confronted with: Does young adult literature stand up on its own as literature? Is it worthy of close study? The treatment is both conceptual and pragmatic. Each chapter discusses a topical text set of YA novels in a conceptual framework—how these novels contribute to or deconstruct conventional wisdom about adolescent identity formation, while also providing a springboard in secondary and college classrooms for critical discussion of these novels. Uncloaking many of the issues that…

Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 4/4/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 202
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990