Friday, 6 January, 12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 615, WSCC
Program arranged by the Division on Children's Literature
Presiding: Melanie Goss, Illinois State Univ.
1. "Resistant Rituals: Self-Mutilation and the Female Adolescent Body in Children's and Young-Adult Literature,"
Cheryl Cowdy,
York Univ.
2. "The Power of the Wound: Manifesting Trauma and Self-Destruction in Young-Adult Fantasy Novels,"
Balaka Basu,
Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York
3. "Self-Reconstruction: Youth Agency and the New Reality of Young-Adult Problem Novels,"
Robert Bittner,
Univ. of British Columbia
4. "The Final Girl Survives: Adolescent Self-Destruction in Teen Horror,"
Christopher William McGee,
Longwood Univ.
Subject:
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General Literature – Children's Literature
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