Young adult literature : from romance to realism / Michael Cart
- Author
- Cart, Michael
- Published
- Chicago : Neal-Schuman, 2016.
- Edition
- Third edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages)
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- Contents
- ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part One. That Was Then""; ""1. From Sue Barton to the Sixties""; ""2. The Sixties and Seventies""; ""3. The Eighties : Something Old, Something New""; ""4. The Early Nineties""; ""5. The Rest of the Nineties""; ""Part Two. This Is Now""; ""6. A New Literature for a New Millennium?""; ""7. Genre on the Agenda""; ""8. Romancing the Retail""; ""9. So, How Adult Is Young Adult?""; ""10. Meanwhile, Back in the Real World""; ""11. Reality Redux""; ""12. Sex and Other Shibboleths"" and ""13. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Literature""""14. Still the Controversies Continue""; ""15. The Viz Biz""; ""16. The New Nonfiction""; ""17. Of Books and Bytes""; ""References""; ""Appendix""; ""About the Author""
- Summary
- Cart's up-to-date coverage makes this the perfect resource for YA librarians who want to sharpen their readers' advisory skills, educators and teachers who work with young people, and anyone else who wants to understand where YA lit has been and where it's heading.
- Subject(s)
- Young adult fiction, American—History and criticism
- Young adult literature—History and criticism
- Teenagers—Books and reading—United States
- Teenagers in literature
- Roman pour jeunes adultes américain—Histoire et critique
- Littérature pour jeunes adultes—Histoire et critique
- Adolescents—Livres et lecture—États-Unis
- Adolescents dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM—American—General
- Teenagers—Books and reading
- Young adult fiction, American
- Young adult literature
- United States
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780838914762 (electronic book)
0838914764 (electronic book)
9780838914755 (electronic book)
0838914756 (electronic book)
9780838914779
0838914772
9780838914625 (print ; alkaline paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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