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USA ANNA JACKSON, KAREN COATS, AND RODERICK McGILLIS (EDS) The gothic in children's literature. Haunting the borders (Series: Children's literature and culture; 43) New York [et al]: Routledge 2008 VII + 254pp ISBN 9780415960366 US$ 100.00
Gothic motifs and themes have never been more popular in children's literature, as evidenced by the worldwide publishing success of series such as Harry Potter, Twilight, and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. This engaging and comprehensive study traces the widespread impact of the Gothic in children's books and,...