Coming of age /
editor, Kent Baxter.
- Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, 2013.
- xii, 304 p. ; 24 cm.
- Criticial insights .
- Critical insights. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-289) and index.
On "Coming of Age" / Critical reception / In search of Mildred Taylor's womanists: feminist agency in the Logan family novels / Coming of age in history / "Not now...not yet": developmental difficulties in Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea" / Coming of age in Homer's Ithaca / Coming of age in Shakespeare / romantic poet comes of age over and over again / varieties of adolescent experience: coming of age in Alcott's Little women / Irony and moral development in adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Stephen Dedalus and the other: interiority, language, and gender in A portrait of the artist as a Young man / "Missing everybody": language and identity in The catcher in the rye / Coming of age in Bronzeville: Gwendolyn Brooks's Annie Allen / Ready or not: Antonio Marez y Luna is thrown into the world of Rudolfo Anaya's Bless me Ultima / Song for a murdered cousin: violence in The woman warrior / School stories: education, coming of age, and the American Indian literary tradition / Kent Baxter -- Critical contexts : Kent Baxter ; Rachelle D. Washington and Michelle H. Martin ; Steven Mintz ; Beth A. Wightman -- Critical readings : William G. Thalmann ; Heather James ; Richard Matlak ; Anne K. Phillips and Greg Eiselein ; Roberta Seelinger Trites ; Vincent J. Cheng ; Annette Wannamaker ; Jane Hedley ; Phillip Serrato ; Tomo Hattori ; Amelia V. Katanski. A The
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Bildungsromans--History and criticism. Teenagers in literature. Adolescence in literature. Coming of age.