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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"J.M. Barrie"”.
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Second star on the right and straight on 'til morning: The reception of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan
… illuminate the long-standing reception of J.M. Barrie’s most famous story: Peter Pan. There are three distinct mediums for the story, theater, fiction, and film, and I unveil the successes and failures of each category. My research centers on the theories produced by Hans Robert Jauss and …
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Happily Ever After? Ambiguous Closure in Modernist Children's Literature
… Gertrude Stein (The World is Round), and J.M. Barrie (Peter and Wendy) through the lens of literary modernism, this project explicates how these authors adapt modernist techniques, ideologies, and preoccupations in their writing for children. Focusing on themes of alienation, disillusionment, …
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Culture and identity in Scottish children's fiction
… as Sir Walter Scott, George MacDonald and J.M Barrie produced works that have since become Children’s Literature classics and they themselves had significant influence on diverse children’s authors including writers such as Lewis Carroll and C.S.Lewis. Though the work of Scottish authors was …