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BL
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860818
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Ramdarshan Bold, Melanie
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| Title & Author
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Inclusive young adult fiction : : authors of colour in the United Kingdom /\ Melanie Ramdarshan Bold.
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| Publication Statement
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Cham, Switzerland :: Palgrave Macmillan,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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| Series Statement
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Palgrave pivot
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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3030105229
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: 9783030105228
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3030105210
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9783030105211
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the author; Chapter 1 Introduction: 'In an Era of Fear and Division, Fiction Plays a Vital Role in Dramatising Difference and Encouraging Empathy'; Abstract; Works Cited; Chapter 2 A [Brief] History of Young Adult Fiction (YA); Abstract; Publishing YA; #Inclusive YA; Works Cited; Chapter 3 The 'Diversity' Status Quo in the UK Publishing Industry; Abstract; Discoverability and the Importance of Gatekeepers; The Problem with 'Diversity' Initiatives; The Commodification of Authors of Colour; 'Issue Books': Not the Only Genre
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Motivation for Starting and Continuing to WriteWorks Cited; Chapter 4 The Construction of (Racialised) Author and Reader Identities; Abstract; Brit(ish)ness: Beyond the Single Story; Becoming an Author; Code-Switching and Other Strategies to Assimilate; Ghettoisation of Authors; Cultural Appropriation; Readers and the Importance of Representation; Works Cited; Chapter 5 Conclusion: 'Until There Are Enough People Like Us in Books, Writing Books, in the Industry, It's Not Going to Change'; Abstract; Work Cited; Index
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| Subject
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English literature-- Minority authors.
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Minorities in literature.
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Young adult fiction, English-- History and criticism.
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English literature-- Minority authors.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Minorities in literature.
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Young adult fiction, English.
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| Dewey Classification
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823/.9209
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| LC Classification
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PR830.Y68
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