Fiona McCulloch (UK University of Bradford)

Contemporary British Children's Fiction and Cosmopolitanism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book visits contemporary British childrenâ s and YA fiction alongside cosmopolitanism, exploring the notion of the nation within the context of globalization, transnationalism and citizenship. McCulloch addresses how childrenâ s and YA fiction imagines not only the nation but the world beyond.

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Produktdetails

• Children's Literature and Culture
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780367346256
• ISBN-10: 0367346257
• Artikelnr.: 57005462

Autorenporträt

Fiona McCulloch is currently an independent scholar and was Lynn Wood Neag Distinguished Visiting Professor in British Literature at the University of Connecticut, 2015.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I
Ethical Endeavours
1 'We're All Human, Aren't We?': Scottish Cosmopolitics in J.K. Rowling's
Harry Potter
2 'People and their Differences': Cosmofeminism in Jackie Kay's Strawgirl
Part II
Conflict and Conciliation
3 'You Are a Team': Reconfiguring Community in Theresa Breslin's Divided
City
4 'We're All Connected': Transnational Journeys in Gillian Cross's Where I
Belong
5 'Hope Amongst This Madness': Peace Building in Kerry Drewery's A Brighter
Fear
Part III
Future Freedoms
6 'We Must Fight for a New Future': Envisioning Tomorrow's World in Saci
Lloyd's Momentum
7 'A New Home in the World': Nomadic Writing and World Citizenship in Julie
Bertagna's Exodus Trilogy
Conclusion
Index