Peters, Maria Verena: Crossover literature and age in crisis at the turn of the 21st century : Harry Potter’s kidults and the Twilight moms. 2018
Inhalt
- Title page
- Impressum
- Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Research Survey
- 3. The Child
- 4. The Kidult
- Part I: Reading Harry Potter and Twilight
- 5. “In the wizarding world, we come of age at seventeen.” Childhood, Adulthood and Coming of Age in Harry Potter
- 5.1 School and Coming of Age: The Nostalgic Nightmare of the School Story
- 5.2 Lord Voldemort: Monstrous Infant and Kidult
- 5.3 “His money’s worth” – Capitalism, Consumption and Coming of Age
- 5.4 The Boy Who Saved the World: The Adventure Plot as Male Coming of Age
- 5.5 The Representation of Age in Harry Potter
- 6. “And how long have you been seventeen?” – Childhood, Adulthood and Coming of Age in Twilight
- 6.1. The Nuclear Family and Coming of Age
- 6.2 The Body and Coming of Age: Twilight as Makeover Narrative and Marriage Plot
- 6.3 “But how could I let him give me things?” – Capitalism, Consumption and Coming of Age
- 6.4 Childhood as Lack: the Vampire Child
- 6.5 The Representation of Age in Twilight
- 7. Childhood and the Discourse of Crisis: The Haunted Return of the Father
- Part II: Readers of Harry Potter and Twilight
- 10. Conclusion
- 11. Epilogue
- 12. Acknowledgements
- 13. Works Cited