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Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Justyna – Children's Literature in Education, 2020
This article employs the theory of social minds proposed by Alan Palmer ("Social Minds in the Novel," 2010) to argue for the emergence of a group-based thinking, feeling, and acting focused on reforming the status quo, using David Whitley's Agora trilogy (2009--2013) as an example of Radical Fantasy. This particular subgenre of fantasy…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Social Change, Fantasy, Groups