Critical Children - The Use of Childhood in Ten Great Novels

Explores the iconic children characters of ten novels that include "Great Expectations," and "Lolita," looking at how these characters are used to explore social, moral, and psychological problems.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Locke, Locke Richard
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2013
• EAN: 9780231157834
• ISBN: 978-0-231-15783-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 225 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000