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Under the bed, creeping : psychoanalyzing the Gothic in children's literature / Michael Howarth.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781476615981
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1009 .U534 2014
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Fools' trap: Initiative and guilt in The adventures of Pinocchio -- Games and challenges: Industry and inferiority in Coraline -- Genital dystopia: Identity and role confusion in Little Red Riding Hood -- An awfully big commitment: Intimacy and isolation in Peter and Wendy.
Subject: "This book explores how Gothicism is crucial in helping children progress through different stages of growth and development. Michael Howarth examines Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market, Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio, Neil Gaiman's Coraline, three versions of Little Red Riding Hood, and J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy--incorporating psychologist Erik Erikson's landmark theories on psychosocial stages of development"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction PN1009.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn879576080

Includes bibliographies and index.

Behavior and boundaries: Autonomy and doubt in Goblin market -- Fools' trap: Initiative and guilt in The adventures of Pinocchio -- Games and challenges: Industry and inferiority in Coraline -- Genital dystopia: Identity and role confusion in Little Red Riding Hood -- An awfully big commitment: Intimacy and isolation in Peter and Wendy.

"This book explores how Gothicism is crucial in helping children progress through different stages of growth and development. Michael Howarth examines Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market, Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio, Neil Gaiman's Coraline, three versions of Little Red Riding Hood, and J.M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy--incorporating psychologist Erik Erikson's landmark theories on psychosocial stages of development"--

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