Alt kid lit : what children's literature might be /
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| Language: | English |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2024]
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| Series: | Children's Literature Association series.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / Kenneth B. Kidd and Derritt Mason
- Kid lit from beyond the grave: spiritualism, child mediums, and the haunting problem of child agency / Victoria Ford Smith
- Singing a "Sea Island Song": Alice Childress's responsive Black theater / Katharine Capshaw
- The seductions of "Little Red Riding Hood": on the thresholds of children's drawings / Jakob Rosendal
- Snanger danger: SS/HG fanfiction, kinship, and an affinity space model of children's and young adult literature / Amanda K. Allen
- Zine ecoactivism and pedagogies of hope in "World War 3 Illustrated" #46 / Brianna Anderson
- Emergency children's literature: some observations on pandemic picture books / Gabriel Duckels
- The case of "Jonny's" genre: an interview with Joshua Whitehead / Joshua Whitehead and Derritt Mason
- YA literature, "Plus Ultra": a case study of the Shōnen anime "My Hero Academia" / Brandon Murakami
- From melodrama to kitschy romance: alt kid media in India and Pakistan / Tehmina Pirzada
- "Bizarre Creatures" and the fans who love them: "The Dark Crystal" as alternative children's culture / Paige Gray
- Video games and young people's digital cultures: a panel discussion / Kristopher Alexander, Negin Dahya, TreaAndrea M. Russworm, Catherine Burwell, and Derritt Mason
- The alt within: queerness, psychoanalysis, and children's literature as enigmatic signifier / Natasha Hurley
- "We're Americans too!": contingencies and contradictions in picture books about Japanese American incarceration / Gabrielle Atwood Halko
- Retomando el Día de los Muertos: death, life, and Latinx epistemology in children's literature / Cristina Rhodes
- Reimagining the "Alternative": sustaining representation of indigenous people and people of color through speculative fiction in "The Marrow Thieves" and "Mañanaland" / Erica Law-Montes and Cristina Rivera
- Silkpunk and agender childhoods in Noen Yang's "Tensorate" universe / Shuyin Yu
- Alt publishing for young people: an interview with Vivek Shraya / Vivek Shraya and Derritt Mason
- Contributors
- Index.