Irregular Readers. Arthur Conan Doyle’s “six dirty scoundrels”, Boyhood and Literacy in Contemporary Sherlockian Children’s Literature

Irregular Readers. Arthur Conan Doyle’s “six dirty scoundrels”, Boyhood and Literacy in Contemporary Sherlockian Children’s Literature

Young adult (YA) literature is a socialising genre that encourages young readers to take up particular ways of relating to historical or cultural materials. The first decade of the twenty-first century witnessed a boom in Sherlockian YA fiction using the Conan Doyle canon as a context and vocabulary...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erica Hateley
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Svenska Barnboksinstitutet 2014-04-01
Series:Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning
Subjects:
Young adult literature
detective fiction
masculinity
literacy
adolescence
intertextuality
Online Access:https://www.barnboken.net/index.php/clr/article/view/167

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