Reading young adult literature : a critical introduction /
Reading Young Adult Literature is the most current, comprehensive and affordable guide to this burgeoning genre, tracing its history and reception with nuance and respect. Unlike any other book on the market, it synthesizes current thinking on key issues in the field and presents new research and or...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Peterborough, Ontario ; Tonawanda, New York :
Broadview Press,
[2025].
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| Summary: | Reading Young Adult Literature is the most current, comprehensive and affordable guide to this burgeoning genre, tracing its history and reception with nuance and respect. Unlike any other book on the market, it synthesizes current thinking on key issues in the field and presents new research and original analyses of the history of adolescence, the genealogy of YA literature, key genres and modes of writing for young adults and ways to put YA and adult literature in dialogue. Illustrated throughout, the book is designed to be accessible to students, scholars and fans of the genre hoping to better understand their favorite books. |
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| Physical Description: | 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781554815852 1554815851 |