Browsing English (Theses and Dissertations) by Subject "children's literature"

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    • Harry Potter and the Unconscious Dimension 

      Pyle, Mary Jerram (Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2022)
      In this thesis I explore the extent to which an unconscious response on the part of the reader may contribute to the extraordinary popularity among both children adults of J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series (1997—2007). ...

    • Memory and Displacement in Historical Fiction for Children about the Second World War, 2005?2021 

      Callaghan, Siobhan (Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2023)
      This thesis examines the representation of memory and displacement in Anglophone historical fiction for children published between 2005 and 2021. It argues that memory is a significant aspect of how these texts ask the ...