Opening book details…
Can I read Twenty-First Century Feminisms in Children's and Adolescent Literature on EtoBox?
Twenty-First Century Feminisms in Children's and Adolescent Literature by Roberta Seelinger Trites (author) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Twenty-First Century Feminisms in Children's and Adolescent Literature about?
Over twenty years after the publication of her groundbreaking work, Waking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's Novels , Roberta Seelinger Trites returns to analyze how literature for the young still provides one outlet in which feminists can offer girls an alternative to sexism. Supplementing her previous work in the linguistic turn, Trites employs methodologies from the material turn to demonstrate how feminist thinking has influenced literature for the young in the last two decades. She interrogates how material feminism can expand our understanding of maturation and gender--especially girlhood-- as represented in narratives for preadolescents and adolescents. Twenty-First-Century Feminisms in Children's and Adolescent Literature applies principles behind material feminisms, such as ecofeminism, intersectionality, and the ethics of care, to analyze important feminist thinking that permeates twenty-first-century publishing for youth. The structure moves from examinations of the individual to examinations of the individual in social, environmental, and interpersonal contexts. The book deploys ecofeminism and the posthuman to investigate how embodied individuals interac
Who reads Twenty-First Century Feminisms in Children's and Adolescent Literature?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Roberta Seelinger Trites (author)
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781496813800
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Science, Fiction
More by Roberta Seelinger Trites (author)
Browse all works by Roberta Seelinger Trites (author)
Similar books
- The Victorian Era in Twenty-First Century Children’s and Adolescent Literature and Culture (Children's Literature and Culture) — Sonya Sawyer Fritz; Sara K. Day (2018)
- Digital Citizenship in Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Literature: Imaginary Activism (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) — Megan L. Musgrave (2015)
- Oxford Twenty-First Century Approaches to Literature: Middle English (Oxford Twenty-First Century Approaches to Literature) — Paul Strohm; Oxford University Press (2007)
- Beyond Women's Words; Feminisms and the Practices of Oral History in the Twenty-First Century; First Edition — Katrina Srigley; Stacey Zembrzycki; Franca Iacovetta; Taylor & Francis (2018)
- Waking Sleeping Beauty : Feminist Voices in Children's Novels — Roberta Seelinger Trites; ProQuest (Firm) (1997)
- China in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century African Literature — Duncan M. Yoon (2023)