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Publication details [#41014]

Honeyman, Susan. 2004. Mutiny by Mutation: Uses of Neoteny in Science Fiction. Children's Literature in Education 35 (4) : 347–366.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

children's book | literature | power | science fiction

Place, Publisher

Springer

Annotation

This paper investigates the more child-empowering views posited in science fiction written for adolescents, as for example the interpretation of evolution as neotenous, or defined by children.