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Waking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's Novels

Roberta Seelinger Trites

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Defining the Feminist Children's Novel

Chapter 2: Subverting Traditional Gender Roles: The Uses of Androgyny

Chapter 3: Subjectivity as a Gender Issue: Metaphors and Intertextuality

Chapter 4: Transforming Feminine Silence: Pro/Claiming Female Voices

Chapter 5: (Re)constructing the Female Writer: Subjectivity in the Feminist Kunstlerroman

Chapter 6: Female Interdependency: Literal and Metaphoric Sisterhood

Chapter 7: Refuting Freud: Mother/Daughter Relationships

Chapter 8: Metafiction and the Politics of Identity: Narrativity, Subjectivity, and Community

<>Chapter 9: Feminist Pedagogy and Children's Literature  


University of Iowa Press, June, 1997

ISBN 0-87745-590-2 $29.95 cloth

ISBN 0-87745-591-0 $12.95 paper

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