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Deconstructing the Hero: Literary Theory and Children's Literature
Deconstructing the Hero Literary Theory and Children's Literature
Author: Margery Hourihan
Deconstructing the Hero explores the structure and meaning of one of the most popular literary genres--the adventure story. It offers analytical readings of some of the most widely read books such as Treasure Island and Robinson Crusoe, and describes how these stories are influential in shaping children's perceptions and values. Since many of t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415144193
ISBN-10: 0415144191
Publication Date: 11/5/1997
Pages: 252
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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