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Author

Brown, Joanne, 1933-

Title Declarations of independence : empowered girls in young adult literature, 1990-2001 / Joanne Brown, Nancy St. Clair.

Imprint

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	813.5409352 B813d 2002	---	Axe Inventory 2024

Description	xiii, 194 p. ; 22 cm.
Series	Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 7
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-186) and index.
Contents	1. That was then -- 2. This is now -- 3. Empowered girls in historical fiction -- 4. Empowered girls in the contemporary world -- 5. Empowered girls in literature of the fantastic -- 6. Empowered girls in memoir -- 7. Conclusion.
Subject	Young adult fiction, American -- History and criticism.
	Girls in literature.
	Power (Social sciences) in literature.
	Autonomy (Psychology) in literature.
	Teenage girls in literature.
	Girls -- Books and reading.
Added Author	St. Clair, Nancy.
ISBN	0810842904 (alk. paper)
	9780810842908 (alk. paper)