Disturbing the Universe: Power and Repression in Adolescent Literature
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Author(s)Roberta S. Trites
PublisherUniversity Of Iowa Press
ISBN / ASIN087745857X
ISBN-139780877458579
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,019,174
CategoryLiterary Criticism
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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The author expands the notion of the young adult novel as a coming-of-age story. She chronicles the dynamics of power and repression revealing that characters in these novels must learn to negotiate the levels of power that exist in the myriad social institution in which adolescents function.
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