School Gun Violence in YA Literature

School Gun Violence in YA Literature
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 147
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ISBN-10 : 9781793622082
ISBN-13 : 1793622086
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Book Synopsis School Gun Violence in YA Literature by : Laura A. Brown

Download or read book School Gun Violence in YA Literature written by Laura A. Brown and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-05-09 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory and Peter Langman’s categorical descriptions of school shooters, this book analyzes several Young Adult (YA) texts about school shootings and uncovers how the authors represent such violence and the perpetrators while developing stories that effectively speak to their adolescent readers.


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