Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Foreword: The Progressive Pedagogies of the Modern Robinsonade
- Introduction: The Robinsonade Genre and the Didactic Impulse: A Reassessment
- 1 ‘What a Crusoe crowd we shall make!’: Destabilising Imperialist Attitudes to Space in G. Warren Payne's Three Boys in Antarctica
- 2 Borrowing (from) Crusoe: Library Books and Identity Formation in the Irish Free State
- 3 Navigating Nationhood, Gender, and the Robinsonade in The Dreams of Myfanwy
- 4 Call it Courage and the Survival of the Imperial Robinsonade
- 5 Shifting Perspectives in Two Mid-Twentieth-Century Robinsonades
- 6 Between Communitas and Pantheism: Terry Pratchett's Nation as a Post-Christian Robinsonade for a Postcolonial World
- 7 Romance, the Robinsonade, and the Cultivation of Adolescent Female Desire in Libba Bray's Beauty Queens
- Index
Dedication
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Foreword: The Progressive Pedagogies of the Modern Robinsonade
- Introduction: The Robinsonade Genre and the Didactic Impulse: A Reassessment
- 1 ‘What a Crusoe crowd we shall make!’: Destabilising Imperialist Attitudes to Space in G. Warren Payne's Three Boys in Antarctica
- 2 Borrowing (from) Crusoe: Library Books and Identity Formation in the Irish Free State
- 3 Navigating Nationhood, Gender, and the Robinsonade in The Dreams of Myfanwy
- 4 Call it Courage and the Survival of the Imperial Robinsonade
- 5 Shifting Perspectives in Two Mid-Twentieth-Century Robinsonades
- 6 Between Communitas and Pantheism: Terry Pratchett's Nation as a Post-Christian Robinsonade for a Postcolonial World
- 7 Romance, the Robinsonade, and the Cultivation of Adolescent Female Desire in Libba Bray's Beauty Queens
- Index
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- Didactics and the Modern RobinsonadeNew Paradigms for Young Readers, pp. v - viPublisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2019