What Katy Read

What Katy Read
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Publisher : University of Iowa Press
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 0877454930
ISBN-13 : 9780877454939
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Book Synopsis What Katy Read by : Shirley Foster

Download or read book What Katy Read written by Shirley Foster and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through close readings of these eight North American and British novels, which have had a powerful impact on the development of literature for girls, Foster and Simons consider genres from the domestic myth to the school story, analyze the transgressive figure of the tomboy, and discuss ways in which superficially conventional texts implicitly undermine patterns of patriarchy.


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What Katy Read focuses on a much neglected area of literary criticism: literature for girls. Written by women for children, such texts have been doubly marginal