Ideology and the Class Bully: Enid Blyton's Malory Towers

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  • Vicki Coppell

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https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl1996vol6no3art1395

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Enid Blyton, Mallory Towers, ideology, bullying, school stories, behaviour, ethics, values, social class, gender role

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1996-12-01

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“Ideology and the Class Bully: Enid Blyton’s Malory Towers” (1996) Papers: Explorations into Children’s Literature, 6(3), pp. 22–32. doi:10.21153/pecl1996vol6no3art1395.

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