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When thirteen-year-old Delta Wells arrives on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina to visit her grandparents, she anticipates the usual peaceful summer of seaside fun. When[...]

Authenticity within the hip-hop community has been a topic of conversation amongst researchers for a number of years. The hip-hop movement started in the 1970’s and has s[...]

Container No. 764 has malfunctioned and its occupant is awake. This was never supposed to happen. It’s to be expected such things would happen under a human’s supervision[...]

The influence of ancient cultural narratives on contemporary reality, and the construction of literature reflecting the tradition of the past while representing modern cu[...]

Amelia once deeply appreciated the online community that had formed around the blog of the charismatic writer called Rei Locke. When Amelia learned that Rei Locke had bee[...]

In declaring Peter Pan as the only child who will not grow up, J.M. Barrie has developed a character with an unmatched capacity for subverting masculine forms of normaliz[...]

In recent years, government genres have been largely under-studied within linguistic and rhetorical studies. To allow for a better image and more accessible government, i[...]

Emily Gravett and David Wiesner play with existing texts, narrative structures, visual elements and connectivity in their picturebooks using a variety of metafictive devi[...]

Dr. Seuss is one of the most recognizable and influential authors in the field of children’s literature. Employing his ironic "Seussian" style of nonsensical fun through [...]

In the 1970s in rural North Carolina, in the shadow of Brown Mountain and its mysterious fabled Lights, fifteen-year-old Quinno Moore and his older sister, Gabrielle, are[...]