|aLooking glasses and neverlands :|bLacan, desire, and subjectivity in children's literature /|cKaren Coats.
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|aIowa City, Iowa :|bUniversity of Iowa Press,|cc2004.
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|ax, 191 p. ;|c24 cm.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [179]-186) and index.
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|aThe subject of children's literature -- How to save your life: lessons from a runt pig -- A time to mourn: the loss of the mother -- Mourning into dancing: recuperating the loss of the mother -- Looking glasses and neverlands: beyond the symbolic -- "I never explain anything": children's literature and sexuation -- Blinded by the white: the responsibilities of race -- Abjection and adolescent fiction: ways out -- Postmoderns at the gates of dawn.