Pagan Themes in Modern Children's Fiction

Green Man, Shamanism, Earth Mysteries

• Author(s): Peter Bramwell,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Pages: 224
• ISBN_10: 0230218393
  ISBN_13: 9780230218390
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Fiction / General , Juvenile Fiction / Short Stories , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative , Literary Criticism / General , Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh , Literary Criticism / European / General , Literary Criticism / Children's & Young Adult Literature , Literary Criticism / Modern / 20th Century , Religion / General ,

Description:... Applying a range of critical approaches to works by authors including Susan Cooper, Catherine Fisher, Geraldine McCaughrean, Anthony Horowitz and Philip Pullman, this book looks at the formative and interrogative relationship between recent children's literature and fashionable but controversial aspects of modern Paganism.