Roberta Seelinger Trites
American academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Roberta Seelinger Trites is a Distinguished Professor of English Literature at Illinois State University, specializing in children's literature. Trites graduated from Texas A&M University in 1983, and earned a master's degree from the University of Texas at Dallas in 1985. She received her Ph.D. in 1991 from Baylor University with a dissertation entitled Twain's innocence, Clemens' experience : narrative inconsistencies in The Innocents Abroad under the direction of James R. LeMaster. She joined the Illinois State faculty as an assistant professor in 1991, and became Distinguished Professor in 2013.
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- Disturbing the Universe: Power and Repression in Adolescent Literature (1998) (357)
- Waking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's Novels (1997) (123)
- Disney’s Sub/Version of Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid” (1991) (46)
- Literary Conceptualizations of Growth: Metaphors and cognition in adolescent literature (2014) (42)
- The Harry Potter Novels as a Test Case for Adolescent Literature (2001) (36)
- Introduction: Lesbian/Gay Literature for Children and Young Adults (2009) (33)
- Manifold narratives: Metafiction and ideology in picture books (1994) (31)
- Twain, Alcott, and the Birth of the Adolescent Reform Novel (2007) (26)
- Queer Discourse and the Young Adult Novel: Repression and Power in Gay Male Adolescent Literature (2009) (24)
- Growth in Adolescent Literature: Metaphors, Scripts, and Cognitive Narratology (2012) (19)
- Twenty-First-Century Feminisms in Children's and Adolescent Literature (2018) (17)
- The Uncanny in Children's Literature (2009) (9)
- Theories and Possibilities of Adolescent Literature (2009) (5)
- Multiculturalism in Children's Literature (2009) (5)
- “Some Walks You Have to Take Alone”: Ideology, Intertextuality, and the Fall of the Empire in The Hunger Games Trilogy (2014) (4)
- Claiming the Treasures: Patricia MacLachlan's Organic Postmodernism (2009) (4)
- Some Walks you have to Take Alone (2014) (3)
- Nesting: Embedded Narrative as Maternal Discourse in Children's Novels (2009) (3)
- Little Women Abroad: The Alcott Sisters' Letters from Europe, 1870–1871 (review) (2011) (3)
- COMPLICATING GENDER BINARIES IN THE FEMINIST (2013) (2)
- Narrative Resolution: Photography in Adolescent Literature (2009) (2)
- Critiquing Neoliberalism and Postrace Discourse in Narratives for Young People (2019) (2)
- Marmee and Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother by Eve LaPlante, and: My Heart Is Boundless: Writings of Abigail May Alcott, Louisa’s Mother ed. by Eve LaPlante (review) (2013) (1)
- Booksearch: Still Good Reading: Adolescent Novels Written before 1967 (1992) (1)
- Ontology, Epistemology and Values: Philosophy and Cognitive Science in David Almond’s Skellig and My Name is Mina (2014) (1)
- The Transactional School of Children's Literature Criticism (2009) (1)
- Material Feminism, Adolescent “Becoming,” and Libba Bray’s Beauty Queens (2017) (1)
- Transitions (2009) (0)
- Young Adult Literature: Pedagogy and Social Justice (2010) (0)
- Psychoanalytic Approaches to Children's Literature: Landmarks, Signposts, Maps (2009) (0)
- The Fragility and Resilience of Childhood (2009) (0)
- Little Women: An Annotated Edition by Louisa May Alcott (review) (2014) (0)
- The Mirror of Criticism (2009) (0)
- Neoliberalism’s Erasure of Race in Young Adult Fiction: (0)
- The Multiple Voices of Mark Twain (2009) (0)
- International Children's Literature (2009) (0)
- September 11, 2001 (2009) (0)
- A case study: Cultural narratives and the “Pixar Maturity Formula” (2014) (0)
- Growth, cognitive linguistics, and embodied metaphors (2014) (0)
- Philosophical Children in Literary Situations: Toward a Phenomenology of Childhood by Peter R. Costello (review) (2021) (0)
- "I double never ever never lie to my chil'ren": Inside People in Virginia Hamilton's Narratives (2016) (0)
- Examining Streatfeild through a feminist lens (1997) (0)
- Avoiding a Quartz Contentment: Character, Culture, and Concepts of Childhood (2009) (0)
- Epistemology, ontology, and the philosophy of experientialism (2014) (0)
- International Trends in Children's Literature (2009) (0)
- Neoliberalism (2019) (0)
- Blending and cultural narratives (2014) (0)
- Neoliberalism’s Erasure of Race in Young Adult Fiction (2021) (0)
- Maria Nikolajeva Reading for Learning: Cognitive Approaches to Children’s Literature (2014) (0)
- Alcott in Her Own Time (review) (2006) (0)
- Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women (review) (2010) (0)
- Eden’s Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father (review) (2008) (0)
- The Afterlife of Little Women by Beverly Lyon Clark (review) (2015) (0)
- The Feminine Subject in Children's Literature (review) (2005) (0)
- What I Did for My Summer Vacation, or Transformations, Existential and Otherwise (2009) (0)
- Mentalités of Theory in Children's Literature: 1972–2022 (2022) (0)
- Is Flying Extraordinary?: Patricia MacLachlan's Use of Aporia (2009) (0)
- Sequences, scripts, and stereotypical knowledge (2014) (0)
- The hegemony of growth in adolescent literature (2014) (0)
- Feeling Like a Kid: Childhood and Children's Literature (review) (2007) (0)
- Margaret Mahy: Embodying Feminism (2014) (0)
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