Environmental heroism and the power of storytelling in the novels and papers of Brian Doyle: 'The Infinite Family of Organisms'

Authors :: Boyd, Julia Anderson
Source :: Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures. December 22, 2016, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p89, 30 p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: Abstract: Brian Doyle's much-noted emphasis on environment provides a rich entry-point into his multi-award-winning corpus. Young protagonists' bonds with nature resonate throughout Doyle's work, especially as they mature into community [...]

Subjects :: Children's literature -- Criticism and interpretation
Environmentalism -- Analysis
Children's writers -- Criticism and interpretation
Social justice -- Analysis
Family and marriage
Literature/writing
Regional focus/area studies

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