Are the kids all right? : the representation of LGBTQ characters in children's and young adult lit /: the representation of LGBTQ characters in children's and young adult lit. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: B.J. Epstein.
• Authors: Epstein, B. J, 1979-
• Contents: Introduction Motivation A Brief Discussion of Sexuality and Gender Terminology Children’s Literature Sexuality, Children and Children’s Literature Corpus of Texts Methodologies Structure of This Book Conclusion Issue Books Publishing and Practical Considerations Paratexts Confirmation of Normality HIV and AIDS Teaching Through Characters Controversy Conclusion Portrayal and Stereotypes Prejudice and Stereotypes A Brief History of Stereotypes in LGBTQ Literature Queerness as a Problem Causes of Queerness Looking Queer Acting Queer Sex and Marriage The Gay Boyfriend Positive Stereotypes and Challenging Stereotypes <p class="p1">Reducing Prejudice and Literature’s Role Conclusion Diversity Missing Pieces Bisexuality Transgender Other Shades of the Rainbow Multiple Identities Race/Ethnicity Religion and Spirituality Dis/Ability Age Class Weight/Size and Body Image Conclusion Sex and Marriage Masturbation Protection Sex BTQ Sex Summary of Sex Marriage Background on LGBTQ Parenting Background on LGBTQ Marriage U.S. Books U.K. Books Northern European Books Summary of Marriage Singletons Conclusion Conclusion A Brief Summary A Call to Arms (or Pens): Not a Conclusion, But a Proposal Notes References Annotated Bibliography Index
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK : HammerOn Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 810.99282; Children's literature; Children's literature -- History and criticism; Children's literature -- Stories, plots, etc; Young adult literature; Young adult literature -- History and criticism; Young adult literature -- Stories, plots, etc; Queer theory; Homosexuality in literature; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780956450791; 0956450792
• Related ISBNs: 9780956450739
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 9, 2020).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.