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Stephens' discusses retellings of selkie stories and folktales, focussing on scripts (or metanarrative strutures) and female characters. The paper looks at four works that interrogative the folktale pre-text: The Selkie Girl (Cooper and Hutton), The Seal Mother (Gerstein), Two Selkie Stories from Scotland (Forsyth), and Sea Hearts (Lanagan).
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http://www.paperschildlit.com/pdfs/Papers_23.1_2015_17-33.pdf
Affective Strategies, Emotion Schemas, and Empathic Endings : Selkie Girls and a Critical Odyssey
Papers : Explorations into Children's Literature
Papers : Explorations into Children's Literature
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- Sea Hearts 2012 single work novel
- Two Selkie Stories from Scotland 2014 selected work picture book
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