Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children’s Fantasy Idealization, Identity, Ideology

This book examines the creative uses of zCelticy myth in contemporary fantasy written for children or young adults from the 1960s to the 2000s. Its scope ranges from classic children’s fantasies such as Lloyd Alexander’s The Chronicles of Prydain and Alan Garner’s The Owl Service, to some of the mos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fimi, Dimitra (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK 2017.
Colección:Critical Approaches to Children's Literature.
Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35684537*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1.Introduction
  • Part I. Irish Myth
  • 2. Otherworldly Ireland
  • 3. Celticity and the Irish Diaspora
  • Part II. Welsh Myth
  • 4. Lloyd Alexander’s 'The Chronicles of Prydain'
  • 5. Welsh Heritage for Teenagers
  • 6. Susan Cooper and the Arthur of the Welsh
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.