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Uncanny youth : childhood, the gothic, and the literary Americas / Suzanne Manizza Roszak.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Manizza Roszak, Suzanne, 1985- author.
- Series:
- Gothic literary studies.
- Gothic literary studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Youth in literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (153 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, England : University of Wales Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- This book examines Gothic representations of childhood and adolescence in hemispheric American literature.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Haunted Perennial Girlhoods
- 2. Cursed Pregnancies and Uncanny Children
- 3. Gothic Boyhoods and Adult Betrayals
- 4. The Teen Girls Aren't Alright
- 5. Writing Gothic Scenes for Young Readers
- Conclusion: Resistance, Resilience, and the Gothic Happy Ending
- Notes
- Works Cited.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Manizza Roszak, Suzanne Uncanny Youth
- ISBN:
- 9781786838681
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