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9780333319758, titled "The Case of Peter Pan, Or, the Impossibility of Children's Fiction" | Salem House Academic Division, July 1, 1984, cover price $25.50 | also contains The Case of Peter Pan, Or, the Impossibility of Children''s Fiction
Product Description: From Puritan tracts and chapbooks to fairy tales and Victorian poems, from zombies and werewolves to ghosts and vampires, the gothic has become an important part of children's literature. This book explores how Gothicism is crucial in helping children progress through different stages of growth and development...read more
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9780786478439 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, May 2, 2014, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: From Puritan tracts and chapbooks to fairy tales and Victorian poems, from zombies and werewolves to ghosts and vampires, the gothic has become an important part of children's literature.
9780318326023, titled "Activities Handbook for the Teaching of Psychology" | Amer Psychological Assn, December 1, 1987, cover price $24.95 | also contains Activities Handbook for the Teaching of Psychology
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9781137360304 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 15, 2014, cover price $95.00
Product Description: Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth. They also learn that some lies are necessary in order to survive in a world that paradoxically values truth-telling, but practises deception. This book examines this paradox by considering how deception is often a necessary means of survival for individuals, families, governments, and animals...read more
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9781137274656 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 25, 2013, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth.
Product Description: This book explores representations of girlhood and young womanhood in recent English language children's fantasy by focusing on two fantastic body transformation types: invisibility and age-shifting. Drawing on recent feminist and queer theory, the study discusses the tropes of invisibility and age-shifting as narrative devices representing gendered experiences...read more
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9780786461363 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, April 24, 2013, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This book explores representations of girlhood and young womanhood in recent English language children's fantasy by focusing on two fantastic body transformation types: invisibility and age-shifting.
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9781441138187 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 24, 2012), cover price $39.95
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9781933500270 | Aqueduct Pr, April 30, 2009, cover price $16.00
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9780333319758, titled "The Case of Peter Pan, Or, the Impossibility of Children's Fiction" | Salem House Academic Division, July 1, 1984, cover price $25.50 | also contains Mayakovsky: A Biography
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9780812214352, titled "The Case of Peter Pan: Or the Impossibility of Children's Fiction" | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 1, 1992, cover price $21.95
Product Description: Contemporary discussions of literature have paid increasing attention to the ideologies pervading texts and to the ways in which creative literature represents the individual both as subject and as agent. "Language and Ideology in Children's Fiction" examines these matters in narratives written for children, with a special focus on language, since meanings are primarily constituted in language...read more
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9780582070639, titled "Language and Ideology in Children's Fiction" | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, July 1, 1992, cover price $66.50 | About this edition: Contemporary discussions of literature have paid increasing attention to the ideologies pervading texts and to the ways in which creative literature represents the individual both as subject and as agent.
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9780582070622, titled "Language and Ideology in Children's Fiction" | Longman Pub Group, July 1, 1992, cover price $41.60 | About this edition: An authoritative analysis of narratives written for children, focusing on the ideologies pervading texts and the ways in which creative literature represents the individual both as subject and as agent.
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9780318326023 | Amer Psychological Assn, December 1, 1987, cover price $24.95 | also contains Under the Bed, Creeping: Psychoanalyzing the Gothic in Children's Literature
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