Discourses of home and homeland in Irish children's fiction : writing home /

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Main Author: Ní Bhroin, Ciara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland AG, [2021]
Series:Critical approaches to children's literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Home Childhood and Children's Literature
  • Chapter 3: Recovery of Origins: Myths of Homeland and Return in the Fantasy Fiction of O.R. Melling
  • Chapter 4: Continuity and Change: The Tradition / Modernity Dialectic in the Construction of Home in Kate Thompson's The New Policeman and Creature of the Night
  • Chapter 5: Internationalization or Globalization? Myth Technology and Mobility in Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl Series
  • Chapter 6: Inclusions and Exclusions: Debunking Myths of Home and Homelessness in the Fiction of Siobhán Parkinson
  • Chapter 7: Unhomely Secrets in the Work of Siobhan Dowd
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion.