The Other in the School Stories: A Phenomenon in British Children’s Literature
- ISBN-10
- 9004341722
- ISBN-13
- 9789004341722
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 274
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-27
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Ulrike Pesold
Description
Ulrike Pesold examines the portrayal of class, gender, race and ethnicity in selected school stories by Thomas Hughes, Rudyard Kipling, Enid Blyton and J.K. Rowling. She shows how the treatment of the Other develops over a period of a century and a half.
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