Risk in Children's Adventure Literature examines the way in which adults discuss the reading and entertainment habits of children, and with it the assumption that adventure is a timeless and stable constant whose meaning and value is self-evident.
Risk in Children's Adventure Literature examines the way in which adults discuss the reading and entertainment habits of children, and with it the assumption that adventure is a timeless and stable constant whose meaning and value is self-evident.
Eleanor McCausland is Associate Professor of English Literature at Ghent University, where she teaches on children's literature, nineteenth-century literature, and literature and popular music. Her research interests include medievalism, children's literature, ecocriticism, and adaptation. She is also an award-winning food writer.
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Introduction 1. Adventurous Hegemonies in the Imperial Romance 2. Romance Without Risk in Early American Girls' Scouting Fiction 3. We Didn't Mean to: The Accidental Adventurer in Ransome, Blyton, and Beyond 4. Risk and Randomness in Choose Your Own Adventure 5. Adventurous Authority in the Survival Novel 6. Treasure Chests and Tomb Raiders: Redistributing Risk in the Postcolonial Adventure Novel Epilogue: Breaking Free
Introduction 1. Adventurous Hegemonies in the Imperial Romance 2. Romance Without Risk in Early American Girls' Scouting Fiction 3. We Didn't Mean to: The Accidental Adventurer in Ransome, Blyton, and Beyond 4. Risk and Randomness in Choose Your Own Adventure 5. Adventurous Authority in the Survival Novel 6. Treasure Chests and Tomb Raiders: Redistributing Risk in the Postcolonial Adventure Novel Epilogue: Breaking Free
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