Ursula K. Le Guin Beyond Genre: Fiction for Children and Adults

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ISBN: 9780415972185 | 0415972183
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/7/2004

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American author of science fiction and fantasy Ursula K. Le Guin has been writing for both children and adults for more than thirty years. Her celebrated "Earthsea" series of books has been compared C.S lewis's Narnia chronicles and Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. This book critically examines Le Guin's fiction for all ages, and it will be of great interest to her many admirers and to all students and scholars of children's literature.

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Series Editor's Foreword	vii
Acknowledgments	ix
Preface	xi
Chapter 1 Le Guin's Continuum of Anthropomorphism	1	(19)
Chapter 2 Connecting Characters on the Continuum of Viewpoint	20	(29)
Chapter 3 Home as Travel Through Time and Place	49	(30)
Chapter 4 Earthsea: Crossover Series of Multiple Continua	79	(35)
Chapter 5 Always Coining Home: Childhood, Children's Stories, and the Child Reader	114	(21)
Chapter 6 Ethics and the Continuum of Hope: Genre and Audience	135	(12)
Chapter 7 An Interview with Ursula K. Le Guin	147	(19)
Endnotes	166	(22)
Bibliography	188	(9)
Index	197

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Ursula K. Le Guin Beyond Genre: Fiction for Children and Adults

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