Anthropology 2201F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Narration, Bill Jukes, Animal Stories

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Published in 1911, peter pan is a novel that is written within a well-established tradition of children"s literature, and it makes reference to a body of texts that barrie expects the child reader to be familiar with. Island; peter pan is full of references to stevenson"s novel. For instance, captain hook is described as the only man of whom barbecue was afraid (42, ch. Barbecue, of course, is long john silver"s nickname, and hook"s crew seems closely connected to. Silver"s: bill jukes says he sailed with flint on the walrus (one of the ships silver describes while jim is listening in the apple barrel). Barrie expects his readers to be familiar with treasure island and to recognize pirate lingo (all the pirate songs include. Yo ho, much like the song repeated in stevenson"s novel). Another important predecessor to peter pan is the alice books, which inspire some of the nonsense elements of the text.

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