“Too ridiculous to be believed” – an Analysis of Fairy Tale Violence in Roald Dahl’s Children’s Fiction

The aim of this essay is to examine several categories of violence in Roald Dahl’s children’s fiction, with the background of fairy tale theory. Roald Dahl’s children’s fiction has raised criticism, and the grounds of it are reconsidered in this essay. Violence is a declining feature of children’s l...

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Main Author: Halonen, Daniel
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Engelska institutionen 2021
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-194669