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Shakespeare in Children's Literature

- Gender and Cultural Capital

About Shakespeare in Children's Literature

Looks at the genre of Shakespeare-for-children. Drawing on feminist theory and sociology, the author demonstrates how Shakespeare for children utilizes the cultural capital of 'Shakespeare', and the pedagogical aspects of children's literature, to perpetuate anachronistic forms of identity and authority.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415964920
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 222
  • Published:
  • December 14, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 600 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 20, 2024

Description of Shakespeare in Children's Literature

Looks at the genre of Shakespeare-for-children. Drawing on feminist theory and sociology, the author demonstrates how Shakespeare for children utilizes the cultural capital of 'Shakespeare', and the pedagogical aspects of children's literature, to perpetuate anachronistic forms of identity and authority.

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