Title Children's fiction about 9/11 : ethnic, heroic and national identities / Jo Lampert

Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource Series Children's literature and culture Children's literature and culture. Contents Children's literature and its cultural influence -- Identity shifts after 9/11 -- Ethnic identities -- National identities -- Heroic identities -- Conclusion Summary Looking at examples including picture books, young adult novels, and DC Comics, Lampert explores ethnic, national, and heroic identities in this pioneering and timely book that examines the ways in which cultural identities are constructed within young adult and children's literature about the attacks of September 11, 2001 Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed October 2, 2009) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Children's stories, American -- History and criticism Children's stories, Commonwealth (English) -- History and criticism September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature. Ethnicity in literature. Group identity in literature. National characteristics, American, in literature. Heroes in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. Children's stories, American Children's stories, Commonwealth (English) Ethnicity in literature Group identity in literature Heroes in literature Literature National characteristics, American, in literature September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) in literature SUBJECT United States -- In literature Subject United States Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203872857 0203872851 0415996309 9780415996303

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