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Adrienne E. Gavin & Christopher Routledge
Mystery in Children’s Literature [PDF ebook]
From the Rational to the Supernatural

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Couverture du Adrienne E. Gavin & Christopher Routledge: Mystery in Children's Literature (PDF)

The first book to assess critically mystery in children’s literature, this collection charts a development from religious mystery through rationally solved detective fictions to insoluble supernatural and horror mysteries. Written by internationally recognised scholars in the field, these thirteen original essays offer challenging and innovative readings of both classic and popular mysteries for children. This volume will be essential and stimulating reading for anyone with an interest in children’s literature or in mystery fiction.

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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780333985137 ● Maison d’édition Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Publié 2001 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2310821 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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