The Journey of Female Characters in the Work of Edith Nesbit, Enid Blyton, Joanne Kathleen Rowling, Joss Whedon, and Rockne S. O'Bannon: A Study of the Interactions of Gender and Genre by Lesley-Ann Colgan (Hardback, 2016)
This work aims to take a chrological view of the changing limitations imposed on female characters, within various genres, using the work of writers/creators whose work has inspired a degree of public as well as critical interest. It provides the reader with a new and broader understanding of the evolution of gender representation within various genres in children's literature.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
The Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN-10
1495504638
ISBN-13
9781495504631
eBay Product ID (ePID)
228279155
Product Key Features
Author
Lesley-Ann Colgan
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Literary Criticism
Type
Textbook
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
NY
Author Biography
Dr. Lesley-Ann Colgan currently teaches in Scoil Realt na Mara, Co. Kerry. She received her Ph.D. in the field of English from Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick.