Justice in Young Adult Speculative Fiction: A Cognitive Reading

by Marek C. Oziewicz

Book Overview

This book is the first to offer a justice-focused cognitive reading of modern YA speculative fiction in its narrative and filmic forms. It links the expansion of YA speculative fiction in the 20th century with the emergence of human and civil rights movements, with the communitarian revolution in conceptualizations of justice, and with spectacular advances in cognitive sciences as applied to the examination of narrative fiction. Oziewicz argues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138547794
• ISBN13: 9781138547797
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"