The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature / Holly Virginia Blackford.

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Superior document:Children's literature and culture ; 80
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Children's literature and culture ; 80.
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Physical Description:xi, 248 p.
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245 1 4 |a The myth of Persephone in girls' fantasy literature  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Holly Virginia Blackford. 
260 |a New York :  |b Routledge,  |c 2012. 
300 |a xi, 248 p. 
490 1 |a Children's literature and culture ;  |v 80 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Reaching for the narcissus: Byronic boys, toys, and the plight of Persephone -- Unearthing the child underworld: the history of Persephone and developmental psychology -- Toying with Persephone: Herr Drosselmeier and Marie in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King -- Jo's sensational boy and the gift of Amy's soul in Louisa May Alcott's Little women (1868-1869) -- Lost girls, underworld queens in J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911) and Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights -- Eleusinian mysteries in Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden -- The Byronic woman: E.B. White's Charlotte's web -- The riddle of feminine criture in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and The chamber of secrets -- Divorce and other mothers: Stephenie Meyer's Twilight (2005) and Neil Gaiman's Coraline. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Girls in literature. 
650 0 |a Myth in literature. 
650 0 |a Persephone (Greek deity) in literature. 
650 0 |a Children's stories, English  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Children's stories, American  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Children's stories  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Fantasy fiction, English  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Fantasy fiction, American  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Child psychology in literature. 
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830 0 |a Children's literature and culture ;  |v 80. 
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