Artful dodgers [electronic resource] : reconceiving the golden age of children's literature / Marah Gubar.

By:

Gubar, Marah, 1973-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 264 p.) : illISBN:

9780199868490 (ebook) :

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

820.9928209034 22

LOC classification:

PR990

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Summary: In this account of the Golden Age of children's fiction, Gubar redefines the phenomenon known as the 'cult of the child'. She looks at the works of Lewis Carroll, Frances Hodgson Burnett and J. M. Barrie, contending that they reject the simplistic 'child of Nature' paradigm in favor of one based on the child as an artful collaborator.

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In this account of the Golden Age of children's fiction, Gubar redefines the phenomenon known as the 'cult of the child'. She looks at the works of Lewis Carroll, Frances Hodgson Burnett and J. M. Barrie, contending that they reject the simplistic 'child of Nature' paradigm in favor of one based on the child as an artful collaborator.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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