Ghostly Goings On. Can Ghost Stories Provide the Perfect Allegory for Loneliness and Neglect in Children’s Writing?
It could be argued that the popularity of ghost stories for young readers (seen most clearly in the Middle Grade age bracket) is due to a demand for ‘age appropriate’ horror novels for a younger readership, eager to lap up spooky tales. However, could there be more going on than meets the ‘pale blu...
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| Main Author: | Nell Griffin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elen Caldecott & Lucy Cuthew
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Leaf Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.library.lancs.ac.uk/lj/article/view/99 |
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