Environmental Crisis in Young Adult Fiction
Author | : A. Curry |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013-02-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 1137270101 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781137270108 |
Rating | : 4/5 (108 Downloads) |
Download or read book Environmental Crisis in Young Adult Fiction written by A. Curry and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pioneering study is the first full-length treatment of feminism and the environment in children's literature. Drawing on the history, philosophy and ethics of ecofeminism, it examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic landscapes in young adult fiction reflect contemporary attitudes towards environmental crisis and human responsibility.