Dear colleagues

We would like to draw your attention to three scholarly works published in 2012 as part of the Critical Approaches to Children’s Literature series with Palgrave Macmillan.

They are:

Children’s Literature, Popular Culture, and Robinson Crusoe by Andrew O’Malley

Children’s Literature and Capitalism: Fictions of Social Mobility in Britain, 1850-1914 by Christopher Parkes

Playing with Picturebooks: Postmodernism and the Postmodernesque by Cherie Allan

Previous books in this series include:

New World Orders in Contemporary Children’s Literature: Utopian Transformations (paperback) by Clare Bradford, Kerry Mallan, John Stephens, and Robyn McCallum

Empire in British Girls’ Literature and Culture: Imperial Girls, 1880-1915 by Michelle J. Smith (Winner of the European Society for the Study of English Book Awards Category B – Junior Scholars, 2012)

Narrative Pleasures in Young Adult Novels, Films and Video Games by Margaret Mackey.

For further details please visit the Palgrave site: http://www.palgrave.com

Regards

Kerry Mallan and Clare Bradford (Series Editors, Critical Approaches to Children’s Literature)