Young adult fantasy fiction: conventions, originality, reproducibility

Young adult fantasy (YA fantasy) brings together two established genres - young adult fiction and fantasy fiction - and in so doing amplifies, energises, and leverages the textual, social, and industrial practices of the two genres: combining the fantastic with adolescent concerns; engaging passiona...

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Main Author: Wilkins, Kim 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2019
Series:Cambridge elements
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Summary:Young adult fantasy (YA fantasy) brings together two established genres - young adult fiction and fantasy fiction - and in so doing amplifies, energises, and leverages the textual, social, and industrial practices of the two genres: combining the fantastic with adolescent concerns; engaging passionate online fandoms; proliferating quickly into series and related works. By considering the texts alongside the way they are circulated and marketed, this Element aims to show that the YA fantasy genre is a dynamic formation that takes shape and reshapes itself responsively in a continuing process over time
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2019)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (76 Seiten)
ISBN:9781108551137
DOI:10.1017/9781108551137

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