Peter Pan's Shadows in the Literary Imagination

by Kirsten Stirling

Book Overview

This book is a literary analysis of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan in all its different versions -- key rewritings, dramatisations, prequels, and sequels -- and includes a synthesis of the main critical interpretations of the text over its history. A comprehensive and intelligent study of the Peter Pan phenomenon, this study discusses the book's complicated textual history, exploring its origins in the Harlequinade theatrical tradition and British pantomime...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138849693
• ISBN13: 9781138849693
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"