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The Persephone Myth in Young Adult Fiction

The Persephone Myth in Young Adult Fiction

From Girl to Woman

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"Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature, Cristina Salcedo Gonzâalez analyses six young adult novels which incorporate a reworking of this ancient Greek myth. Through the identification of mythic themes ('mythemes') and patterns within these novels, Gonzâalez shows that these works evoke the female life cycle and develop current perceptions of the female maturational experience. As a result, Gonzâalez makes an important contribution in establishing the cultural significance of young adult literature in the world of classical reception"--

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Dezember 2024, 248 Seiten, Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception, Englisch
Bloomsbury Academic
978-1-350-40119-8

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