Robyn Dennison
List of John Benjamins publications for which Robyn Dennison plays a role.
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2023 Chapter 6. Sad girls: Melancholy and adolescence in Skating the Edge and Touching Earth Lightly Emotion in Texts for Children and Young Adults: Moving stories, Coats, Karen and Gretchen Papazian (eds.), pp. 130–151 | Chapter
This chapter explores melancholy’s rich signifying potential beyond psychoanalytic frameworks. To do so, it explores its expression as a unique cluster of emotions characterised by sadness without a clear cause in both Julia Lawrinson’s Skating the Edge (2002) and Margo Lanagan’s Touching Earth… read more