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Informationen zum Autor C. Anita Tarr is an associate professor of English at Illinois State University, where she teaches children's and young adult literature with additional specialties in fantasy and science fiction, poetry, and women's studies. Donna R. White teaches young adult literature, linguistics, science fiction and fantasy, and writing at Arkansas Tech University. Klappentext Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Introduction Part 2 Part I: In His Own Time Chapter 3 1. Child-Hating: Peter Pan in the Context of Victorian Hatred Chapter 4 2. The Time of His Life: Peter Pan and the Decadent Nineties Chapter 5 3. Babes in Boy-Land: J.M. Barrie and the Edwardian Girl Chapter 6 4. James Barrie's Pirates: Peter Pan's Place in Pirate History and Lore Chapter 7 5. More Darkly down the Left Arm: The Duplicity of Fairyland in the Plays of J.M. Barrie Part 8 Part II: In and Out of Time-Peter Pan in America Chapter 9 6. Problematizing Piccaninnies, or How J.M. Barrie Uses Graphemes to Counter Racism in Peter Pan Chapter 10 7. The Birth of a Lost Boy: Traces of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan in Willa Cather's The Professor's House Part 11 Part III: Timelessness and Timeliness of Peter Pan Chapter 12 8. The Pang of Stone Words Chapter 13 9. Playing in Neverland: Peter Pan Video Game Revisions Chapter 14 10. The Riddle of His Being: An Exploration of Pter Pan's Perpetually Altering State Chapter 15 11. Getting Peter's Goat: Hybridity, Androgyny, and Terror in Peter Pan Chapter 16 12. Peter Pan, Pullman, and Potter: Anxieties of Growing Up Chapter 17 13. The Blot of Peter Pan Part 18 Part IV: Women's Time Chapter 19 14. The Kiss: Female Sexuality and Power in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan Chapter 20 15. The Female Figure in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan: The Small and the Mighty Part 21 Index Part 22 About the Contributors...
