1st Edition
Uncharted Depths Descent Narratives in English and French Children's Literature
By Kiera Vaclavik
Copyright 2010
150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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This study enhances our understanding of katabasis, as well as the intersections between adult and children's literature in English and French, by examining the relationships between works of children's literature incorporating this form of narrative and the Aeneid and the Inferno.
Introduction 1. Katabatic Intertextual Relations 2. The Underground Landscape and its Inhabitants 3. Gender Roles and Relations 4. Didacticism and Diversion 5. Conclusion
Biography
Kiera Vaclavik