Pattee, Amy.

Reading the adolescent romance Sweet Valley High and the popular young adult romance novel / [electronic resource] : Amy S. Pattee. - New York : Routledge, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 188 p.) - Children's literature and culture ; 75 . - Children's literature and culture ; 75. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184) and index.

ch. 1. Now entering Sweet Valley, California : the evolution of young adult literature and the 'Sweet Valley High' series -- ch. 2. A political map of Sweet Valley, California : the ideological content of Francine Pascal's series -- ch. 3. A physical map of Sweet Valley, California : the literary landscape of 'Sweet Valley High' -- ch. 4. The readers' text(s) : reading and re-reading 'Sweet Valley High' -- ch. 5. The 'new' Sweet Valley High -- ch. 6. The legacy of 'Sweet Valley High'.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203831502 (ebk : PDF)


Pascal, Francine--Criticism and interpretation.


Sweet Valley High.


Young adult literature, American--History and criticism.
Young adults--Books and reading--United States.


Electronic books.

813.54