Speech and Silence in Contemporary Children’s Literature

Speech and Silence in Contemporary Children’s Literature brings a fresh perspective to a central literary question-Who speaks?-by examining a variety of represented silences.

Danielle E. Price (Ph.D. UCLA) writes on children’s literature, nineteenth-century studies, and disability. Recent publications include articles on disability in contemporary children’s fiction (2022) and in George MacDonald’s The Light Princess (2019) as well as on heterotopia in Christopher Paul Curtis’ Elijah of Buxton (2016). She is Associate Professor of English at the University of Windsor.