Vanessa Joosen, Michelle Anya Anjirbag, Leander Duthoy, Lindsey Geybels, Frauke Pauwels, Emma-Louise Silva

Age in David Almond's Oeuvre (eBook, PDF)

A Multi-Method Approach to Studying Age and the Life Course in Children's Literature

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book adds to the understanding of David Almond's work by offering a multi-faceted analysis of age.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000934878
• Artikelnr.: 68451006

Autorenporträt

Vanessa Joosen is a full professor of English literature and children's literature at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Michelle Anya Anjirbag is an affiliated postdoctoral researcher at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Leander Duthoy is a PhD student at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Lindsey Geybels is a PhD student in children's literature and digital humanities at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Frauke Pauwels is a postdoctoral researcher, visiting lecturer and co-organiser of the Children's Literature Summer School at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Emma-Louise Silva is a postdoctoral researcher and visiting lecturer at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction (Vanessa Joosen)
1. Counting Stars, discounting years? Life writing and memory studies
(Vanessa Joosen)
2. Social and material minds through the lens of cognitive narratology in
Clay and Bone Music (Emma-Louise Silva)
3. "Weird, but lovely": A digital exploration of age in David Almond's
oeuvre (Lindsey Geybels)
4. An exploration of reader-response research through My Name is Mina
(Leander Duthoy)
5. Constructing age transmedially: Framing age in text and on screen in
Skellig (Michelle Anya Anjirbag and Frauke Pauwels)
6. Eating fire: Close reading David Almond as a crosswriter (Vanessa
Joosen)
Appendix A: List of 100 most frequent words
Appendix B: Scatterplots of character speech
Appendix C: Lists of 40 most common verbs, possessions, and adjectives
associated with child, adolescent, adult, and old adult characters
Appendix D: The interview guide for My Name Is Mina
Appendix E: Griet's and Astrid's stories
Index