Catalogo
Literature, Gender and Education for Children and Young Adults - Bologna University Press
Collana
SITLeC, Dipartimento di Interpretazione e Traduzione - DIT
Literature, Gender and Education for Children and Young Adults
Littérature genre éducation pour l'enfance et la jeunesse
a cura di Raffaella Baccolini, Roberta Pederzoli, Beatrice Spallaccia
Many studies have shown that in children’s and young adult (YA) literature sexism and gender stereotypes are continually and uncritically reproduced. Furthermore, these representations have a significant impact on the development of gender identity of young readers. The essays in this volume focus on the current debates on gender in children’s and YA literature. They are divided into two main areas: children’s and YA literature, and gender education. As all the contributions illustrate, it is crucially important today to produce literary texts that challenge and overturn the traditional and standardized ideas about gender identities, roles, and models. This volume shows that gender education and research are fundamental to implementing the social, economic, and cultural transformations that are needed today. Applying gender perspectives to children’s and YA literature provides a critical…
€25,00
Disciplina
Letteratura e linguistica
Argomento
Linguistica, Interpretazione e Traduzione, Scienze dell'educazione
Formato
145 × 210 mm
Pagine
224
Anno
2019
Confezione
Brossura
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN
9788869234125