The Queerness of the Man-Child

The literary man-child character can function as a subversive agent within the text to expose traditional ideologies and suggest alternate possibilities. Much beloved in Sweden, Karlson from Astrid Lindgren’s Karlson on the Roof trilogy (1955–1968) represents this kind of man-child character in text...

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Main Author: Lance Weldy
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Svenska Barnboksinstitutet 2021-05-01
Series:Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning
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Online Access:http://www.barnboken.net/index.php/clr/article/view/559