Inclusive Young Adult Fiction Authors of Colour in the United Kingdom /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ramdarshan Bold, Melanie (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Children's literature.; Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; British literature.; Children's Literature.; Contemporary Literature.; British and Irish Literature.

This book examines 'diversity', or the lack thereof, in young adult fiction (YA) publishing. It focuses on cultural hegemony in the United Kingdom and explores how literary culture aimed at young adults reproduces and perpetuates 'racial' and ethnic cultural hierarchies. Diversit...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. A [brief] History of Young Adult Fiction (YA)
• 3. The 'diversity' status quo in the UK publishing industry
• 4. The construction of (racialised) author and reader identities
• 5. Conclusion.