Pam Houston: Redefining the Adventure Story

By Reworking the Conventions of the Traditional Adventure Story, Houston is Able Integrate Women into This Male-dominated, Male-defined Genre

By Jackie Baker, published Oct 27, 2005

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<strong>Pam Houston: Redefining the Adventure Story</strong><br>Houston's work reveals both an adherence to and a departure from the accepted or established conventions of adventure literature. To assess Houston's work, I will examine several prevalent conventions, which originate in British adventure literature.<br><a href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/11928/pam_houston_redefining_the_adventure.html">View more »</a>

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