Gender and Masculinity

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Reinventing the Past: Gender in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Tehanu and the Earthsea “Trilogy”

Bad Boys and Binaries: Mary Harker on Diana Wieler’s Bad Boy: A consideration of Canadian writer Diana Wieler’s YA novel in terms of the variational relationships of its alternating narratives and what they reveal about contemporary attitudes towards conventional masculinity, heterosexuality, and homosexuality

Children’s Literature as Women’s Writing

Making Boys Appear: the Masculinity of Children’s Fiction

Males Performing in a Female Space: Music and Gender in Young Adult Novels

Who the Boys Are: Thinking about Masculinity in Children’s Fiction