The Resource The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature, Holly Virginia Blackford, (electronic book)
The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature, Holly Virginia Blackford, (electronic book)
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The item The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature, Holly Virginia Blackford, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature, Holly Virginia Blackford, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Extent
- xi, 248 p.
- Contents
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- Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone
- Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology
- Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King
- Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869)
- Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights
- Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden
- The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web
- The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets
- Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline
- Isbn
- 9780415895415
- Label
- The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature
- Title
- The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature
- Statement of responsibility
- Holly Virginia Blackford
- Subject
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- Children's stories -- History and criticism
- Children's stories, American -- History and criticism
- Children's stories, English -- History and criticism
- Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism
- Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism
- Girls in literature
- Myth in literature
- Persephone (Greek deity) in literature
- Child psychology in literature
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Blackford, Holly Virginia
- Dewey number
- 823/.087660992827
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR830.G57
- LC item number
- B63 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- ProQuest (Firm)
- Series statement
- Children's literature and culture
- Series volume
- 80
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Girls in literature
- Myth in literature
- Persephone (Greek deity) in literature
- Children's stories, English
- Children's stories, American
- Children's stories
- Fantasy fiction, English
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Child psychology in literature
- Label
- The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature, Holly Virginia Blackford, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone -- Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology -- Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King -- Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869) -- Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights -- Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web -- The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets -- Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline
- Control code
- EBC957860
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xi, 248 p.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780415895415
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature, Holly Virginia Blackford, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone -- Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology -- Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King -- Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869) -- Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights -- Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web -- The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets -- Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline
- Control code
- EBC957860
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xi, 248 p.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780415895415
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- Specific material designation
- remote
Subject
- Children's stories -- History and criticism
- Children's stories, American -- History and criticism
- Children's stories, English -- History and criticism
- Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism
- Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism
- Girls in literature
- Myth in literature
- Persephone (Greek deity) in literature
- Child psychology in literature
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