Ways of Being Male

Representing Masculinities in Children's Literature

Edited by John Stephens

Given the substantial impact of feminism on children’s literature and culture during the last quarter century, it comes as no surprise that gender studies have...

June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99515-3 (Routledge)

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The Family in English Children’s Literature

By Ann Alston

From the trials of families experiencing divorce, as in Anne Fine’s Madame Doubtfire, to the childcare problems highlighted in Jacqueline Wilson’s Tracy Beaker, it might...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-98885-8 (Routledge)

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Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

Edited by Bonnie Kime Scott

Modernism, whether seen as a period designation, a manifestation of formal experimentation, or an aspect of modernity, has since its inception been marked, consciously or...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38092-8 (Routledge)

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Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

By Bonnie Kime Scott

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38095-9 (Routledge)

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By Joanne Tidwell

In this critical study, Tidwell examines the conflict of aesthetics and politics in The Diary of Virginia Woolf. As a modernist writer concerned with contemporary...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95817-2 (Routledge)

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By Randall Martin

This book presents the first comprehensive study of over 120 printed news reports of murders and infanticides committed by early modern women. It offers an...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96115-8 (Routledge)

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Into the Closet

Cross-Dressing and the Gendered Body in Children's Literature and Film

By Victoria Flanagan

Into the Closet examines the representation of cross-dressing in a wide variety of children’s fiction, ranging from picture books and junior fiction to teen films...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-98008-1 (Routledge)

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Boys in Children's Literature and Popular Culture

Masculinity, Abjection, and the Fictional Child

By Annette Wannamaker

Boys in Children’s Literature and Popular Culture proposes new theoretical frameworks for understanding the contradictory ways masculinity is represented in popular texts consumed by boys...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97469-1 (Routledge)

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By Katharine Cockin, Glenda Norquay, Sowon Park

Women's Suffrage Literature is a new Major Work from Routledge and Edition Synapse. It makes available in facsimile key texts which represent the wealth of...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35744-9 (Routledge)

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Rhetoric, Women and Politics in Early Modern England

Edited by Jennifer Richards, Alison Thorne

Rhetoric has long been a powerful and pervasive force in political and cultural life, yet in the early modern period rhetorical training was generally reserved...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38527-5 (Routledge)

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