Good Girls Don't: Gender Ideologies in Touching Earth Lightly and Wolf

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  • Joanna Harris

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https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl1999vol9no1art1365

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liminality, sexual maturation, realism, boundaries, incest, teenage pregnancy, violence, gender ideologies, gender roles, Touching Earth Lightly, Margo Lanagan, Gillian Cross, Wolf

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Kertzer, Adrienne (1996) 'Reclaiming her maternal pre-text: Little Red Riding Hood's mother and three young adult novels', Children's Literature Association Quarterly 21, 1, pp.20-27.

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Zipes, Jack (1986) Don’t Bet on the Prince: Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England. London, Gower.

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1999-01-01

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“Good Girls Don’t: Gender Ideologies in Touching Earth Lightly and Wolf” (1999) Papers: Explorations into Children’s Literature, 9(1), pp. 41–50. doi:10.21153/pecl1999vol9no1art1365.

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