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This book investigates the reappearance of the 19th-century dream-child from the Golden Age of Children's Literature, both in the Harry Potter series and in other works that have reached unprecedented levels of popular success today. Discussing Harry Potter as a reincarnation of Lewis Carroll's Alice and J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, Billone goes on to examine the recent resurrection of Alice in Tim Burton's Alice, and of Peter Pan in Michael Jackson and in James Bond. Visiting trends that have ...

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Literature Social Sciences Literary Criticism Social Sciences - General & Miscellaneous American Literature Genres & Literary Forms English Literature Popular Culture Studies General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism General & Miscellaneous American Literature - Literary Criticism 21st Century American Literature - Literary Criticism Children's & Young Adult Literature - Literary Criticism English Fiction & Prose Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism Popular Culture - General & Miscellaneous English Fiction & Prose Literature - 19th Century - Literary Criticism English Fiction & Prose Literature - 20th Century - Literary Criticism Psychology & Literature American literature->English influences Children's and young adult literature->History and criticism Young adult literature, English->History and criticism Young adult literature, American->History and criticism Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898)->Alice's adventures in wonderland Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew) (1860-1937)->Criticism and interpretation Children's literature, American->History and criticism Children's literature, English->History and criticism

The Future of the Nineteenth-Century Dream-Child: Fantasy, Dystopia, Cyberculture

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