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Monstrous bodies : feminine power in young adult horror fiction
- Title
- Monstrous bodies : feminine power in young adult horror fiction / June Pulliam.
- Author
- Pulliam, June Michele.
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 14-6843 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 198 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "This book examines three types of female monstrous Others in young adult fiction and considers what each has to tell us about feminine subordination in a supposedly post-feminist world, where girls continue to be pressured to silence their voices and stifle their desires in conformity with contemporary ideas about what it means to be a good woman"--
- Alternative Title
- Feminine power in young adult horror fiction
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.
- Contents
- Subversive spirits : resistance and the uncanny in the young adult ghost story -- Blood and bitches : sexual politics and the female lycanthrope in young adult fiction -- "An ye harm none, do as ye will" : magic, gender and agency in young adult narratives of witchcraft -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-6843
- ISBN
- 9780786475438 (softcover : acid-free paper)
- 0786475439 (softcover : acid-free paper)
- 9781476616636 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- 1476616639 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2014020399
- OCLC
- 879584264
- Author
- Pulliam, June Michele.
- Title
- Monstrous bodies : feminine power in young adult horror fiction / June Pulliam.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-6843