A Girl in the Dark with Monsters: The Convergence of Gothic Elements and Children’s Literature in Neil Gaiman’s Coraline
Whereas Gothic stories often question human morality, the purpose of children’s literature is usually moralizing. Therefore, a literary work meant for minors and that strongly exhibits Gothic features seems, thus, a paradox: either the moralistic intention in children’s literature will weaken the Go...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2014-12-01
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Series: | Revista de Lenguas Modernas |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rlm/article/view/17399 |