Fictions of Adolescent Carnality: Sexy sinners and delinquent deviants
Lydia Kokkola
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition, 1] 2013. x, 236 pp.
Lydia Kokkola
List of John Benjamins publications for which Lydia Kokkola plays a role.
Title
Subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Theoretical literature & literary studies
Articles
2009 "Instruction with delight": The narrator's voice in John Newbery's early English children's books Instructional Writing in English: Studies in honour of Risto Hiltunen, Peikola, Matti, Janne Skaffari and Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen (eds.), pp. 161–185 | Article
2009 Truthful (hi)stories in Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost Humane Readings: Essays on literary mediation and communication in honour of Roger D. Sell, Finch, Jason, Martin Gill, Anthony Johnson, Iris Lindahl-Raittila, Inna Lindgren, Tuija Virtanen and Brita Wårvik (eds.), pp. 119–133 | Article
This paper examines the ways in which fiction and historical fact are combined in Michael Ondaatje’s novel, Anil’s Ghost (2000), which set against the backdrop of the civil war in Sri Lanka. Kokkola argues that the novel foregrounds the contested nature of truth by questioning its value in the… read more
2002 Early immersion reading: The narrative mode and meaning-making Children's Literature as Communication: The ChiLPA project, Sell, Roger D. (ed.), pp. 237–262 | Chapter
2002 The unspeakable: Children’s fiction and the Holocaust Children's Literature as Communication: The ChiLPA project, Sell, Roger D. (ed.), pp. 213–233 | Chapter