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1. The Gothic in Children's Literature

   Haunting the Borders

   Edited by Anna Jackson, Roderick McGillis, Karen Coats

   Series: Children's Literature and Culture

   From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very...

   To Be Published May 30th 2013 by Routledge
2. Voices of the Other

   Children's Literature and the Postcolonial Context

   By Roderick McGillis

   Series: Children's Literature and Culture

   This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism.The eighteen essays divide into three sections: Theory, Colonialism,...

   Published September 9th 2012 by Routledge
3. The Gothic in Children's Literature

   Haunting the Borders

   Edited by Anna Jackson, Roderick McGillis, Karen Coats

   Series: Children's Literature and Culture

   From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very...

   Published October 18th 2009 by Routledge