02810nam a22005533u 4500 114192 114192 BJBSDDR 20230411090643.0 cr -n--------- 280420s2011||||nyu s|||||||||||eng|d 9780231157827 0231157827 9780231157834 (CKB)2670000000129732 (EBL)908819 (OCoLC)826476651 (SSID)ssj0000688287 (PQKBManifestationID)12257393 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000688287 (PQKBWorkID)10760983 (PQKB)11597990 (StDuBDS)EDZ0000927231 (EXLCZ)992670000000129732 AU-PeEL spa AU-PeEL eng PS 374 L814c 2011 823.009/3523 Locke, Richard, 1941- Critical children : the use of childhood in ten great novels / Richard Locke. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2011. 218 p. ; 23 cm. text txt computer c online resource cr Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction 1. Charles Dickens's Heroic Victims: Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and Pip 2. Mark Twain's Free Spirits and Slaves: Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn 3. Henry James's Demonic Lambs: Miles and Flora in The Turn of the Screw 4. J. M. Barrie's Eternal Narcissist: Peter Pan 5. J. D. Salinger's Saintly Dropout: Holden Caulfield 6. Vladimir Nabokov's Abused Nymph: Lolita 7. Philip Roth's Performing Loudmouth: Alexander Portnoy Acknowledgments Notes Selected Bibliography Index In Critical Children, Richard Locke follows child characters in classic novels for adults and their use in exploring or evading social, psychological, and moral problems. Moving from Dickens's Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and Pip in Great Expectations to Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn; from Henry James's Miles and Flora in The Turn of the Screw to J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan and his modern American descendent, J. D. Salinger's Holden Caulfield in Catcher in the Rye; and finally to Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita and Philip Roth's Alexander Portnoy, Loc English Description based on print version record. Niños en la literatura 16021 Novela de ciencia ficción estadounidense 16022 Historia y crítica Novela de ciencia ficción inglesa 16023 Historia y crítica Novela de ciencia ficción americana 8319 Electronic books. 0-231-15783-5 0-231-15782-7 BOOK lcc BK 0 0 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2020-04-28 0 PS 374 L814c 2011 00000140350 2020-04-28 00:00:00 1 2020-04-28 BK