Young adult literature

Robyn McCallum

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    Abstract

    An encyclopaedia entry about young adult literature. Includes a discussion on the development of this type of literature and the features and genres that characterise it.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationThe Oxford encyclopedia of children’s literature
    Place of PublicationNew York
    PublisherOxford University Press
    Pages214-219
    Number of pages6
    Volume4
    ISBN (Print)9780195146561
    Publication statusPublished - 2006

    Keywords

    • literature, young adult
    • adolescence
    • realism
    • fantasy

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