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Author Beckett, Sandra L

Title Crossover Fiction : Global and Historical Perspectives
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (361 pages)
Series Children's Literature and Culture, 10
Children's Literature and Culture, 10
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Adult-to-Child Crossover Fiction; Chapter Two Rewriting for Another Audience; Chapter Three Child-to-Adult Crossover Fiction; Chapter Four All Ages Fantasy; Chapter Five Authors Crossing Over; Chapter Six Publishers and the Marketplace; Chapter Seven Paratexts and Packaging; Epilogue: Causes and Consequences of the Current Crossover Craze; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary In this volume, Beckett explores the global trend of crossover literature and explains how it is transforming literary canons, concepts of readerships, the status of authors, the publishing industry, and bookselling practices
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Subject Books and reading -- History
Children's stories -- History and criticism
Fiction -- History and criticism.
Books and reading
Children's stories
Fiction
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203893135
0203893131