Tag Archives: agency

YA Gothic at ‘Investigating Identities’ (2): Identity, Agency, Assimilation and Paranormal Romance

Posted on 2nd December 2017 by William the Bloody

Following on from Sam’s post on her keynote talk for the Investigating Identities in Young Adult YA Narratives symposium at the University of Northampton on 16 December, I thought I should post a synopsis of the paper I’ll be presenting … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, OGOM Research | Tagged agency, animality, Genre, Gothic, identity, Paranormal romance, sympathetic monster, YA Fiction | Leave a comment

Tracy Hastie, ‘Leather Clad Heroines and the Monster Within’

Posted on 15th October 2015 by William the Bloody

An excellent blog post by Tracy Hastie on the ambivalent sexual politics of the female protagonist of paranormal romance/urban fantasy.

Posted in Critical thoughts | Tagged agency, Carrie Vaughn, Female Gothic, femininity, Feminism, gender, Genre, Kelly Armstrong, Lauren K Hamilton, Paranormal romance, sexuality, Shapeshifters, urban fantasy, Vampires, Werewolves | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: agency

YA Gothic at ‘Investigating Identities’ (2): Identity, Agency, Assimilation and Paranormal Romance

Tracy Hastie, ‘Leather Clad Heroines and the Monster Within’

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