Catherine Butler
Catherine Butler | |
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Born | Charles Cadman Butler 25 January 1963 Romsey, Hampshire, England |
Education | University of London University of York |
Occupation(s) | Reader, Cardiff University |
Catherine Butler (born 25 January 1963 in Romsey, Hampshire; formerly Charles Cadman Butler) is an English academic and author of children's fiction.[1]
Butler's most important academic work, Four British fantasists : place and culture in the children's fantasies of
Other publications
Butler's works include:
- As Charles Butler:
- Female Replies to Swetnam the Woman-Hater, ed. (Thoemmes, 1995)
- The Darkling (Orion, 1997)
- Timon's Tide (Orion, 1998)
- Calypso Dreaming (HarperCollins, 2002)
- The Fetch of Mardy Watt (HarperCollins, 2004)
- Death of a Ghost (HarperCollins, 2006)
- The Lurkers (Usborne, 2006)
- Teaching Children's Fiction, ed. (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006)
- Four British Fantasists: Place and Culture in the Children's Fantasies of Penelope Lively, Alan Garner, Diana Wynne Jones, and Susan Cooper (Scarecrow, 2006)
- Kiss of Death (Barrington Stoke, 2007)
- Hand of Blood (Barrington Stoke, 2009)
- As Catherine Butler:
- Reading History in Children's Books, with Hallie O'Donovan (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012)
- Roald Dahl: A New Casebook, ed. with Ann Alston (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012)
- Twisted Winter, ed. (A & C Black, 2013)
- Philip Pullman: A New Casebook, ed. with Tommy Halsdorf (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)
- Modern Children's Literature: An Introduction, ed. with Kimberley Reynolds (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)
- Literary Studies Deconstructed: A Polemic, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
- British Children's Literature in Japanese Culture: Wonderlands and Looking-Glasses, (Bloomsbury, 2023)
Personal life
Butler is the sister of Martin Butler and the granddaughter of Montagu C. Butler.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Charles Butler". HarperCollins. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- OCLC 607799625– via Worldcat.
- ^ CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries Dec 2006 v44 i4 p645,
- ^ School Library Journal Oct 2006 v52 i10 p192
- ^ Reference & Research Book News August 2006
- ^ Children's Literature Association Quarterly, 32, no. 3 (2007): 273–275,
- ^ Children's Literature Annual 2008 v36 p251(6)
- ^ Marvels & tales. (Wayne State University Press) 21, no. 1, (2007) 172
- ^ Publishers Weekly 3 July 2000
- ^ Center for Children's Books Bulletin Sept 2000 v54 p9,
- ^ Kirkus Reviews 1 June 2000 v68 p792
- ^ School Library Journal June 2000 v46 i6 p142,
- ^ School Librarian Summer 1999 v47 p98
- ^ Voice of Youth Advocates June 2000 v23 p123