Artful dodgers
Subtitle: reconceiving the golden age of children's literature
By: Marah Gubar.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780195336252
Subjects: Children's literature, English -- History and criticism; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Children in literature; Childhood in literature; Adolescence in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Our field: the rise of the child narrator; title: Collaborating with the enemy: Treasure Island; title: Reciprocal aggression: unromantic agency in the art of Lewis Carroll; title: Partners in crime: E. Nesbit and the art of thieving; title: The cult of the child and the controversy over child actors; title: Burnett, Barrie, and the emergence of children's theatre.