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Publication Date: 1993
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Young Adult Novels with Gay/Lesbian Characters and Themes 1969-92: A Historical Reading of Content, Gender, and Narrative Distance.
Jenkins, Christine A.
Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, v7 n1 p43-55 Fall 1993
A chronological examination of the portrayals of gay/lesbian characters and their contexts in 60 young adult novels published from 1969 to 1992 focuses on information about gay/lesbian people, both as individuals and in relationships; gender representation; and narrative distance. A chronological bibliography is appended. (Contains 13 references.) (EAM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Homosexuality, Literary History, Novels, Reading Materials, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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