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Men Who Weep, Boys Who Dance: The Gender Agenda between the Lines in Children's Literature.

Authors :
Fox, Mem
Source :
Language Arts. Feb 1993 70(2):84-88.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Discusses how and why the author creates the characters she does and how she consciously takes account of gender issues in doing so. Suggests that both genders have to be allowed to be as real in literature as they are in life. (RS)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0360-9170
Volume :
70
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Language Arts
Notes :
Themed Issue: Gender, Language, and Literacy.
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ457107
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers