Stories and society : children's literature in its social context / edited by Dennis Butts.
Stories and society : children's literature in its social context / edited by Dennis Butts.
Stories and society : children's literature in its social context / edited by Dennis Butts.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992.
Date
1992.
Call Numbers
N823.0099282/2
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 143 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Dennis Butts -- 1. The School Story / Jeffrey Richards -- 2. Robert Cormier's The Chocolate War: Paranoia and Paradox / Perry Nodelman -- 3. Home and Family: English and American Ideals in the Nineteenth Century / Gillian Avery -- 4. 'The Most Beautiful Things in All the World'? Famil...
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1992.
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Summary
Children's literature is increasingly exposed to critical debate in England and America, not only among teachers and librarians, but also among students training to teach, a growing number of students of literature who regard children's books as part of the same tradition, and, more recently, among students of popular culture. Though there are a nu...
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Stories and society : children's literature in its social context / edited by Dennis Butts.
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Insights.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-135) and index.
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N823.0099282/2
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74VKDvjq728b
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ISBN
0312071671
9780312071677
DDC
823.0099282
8230099282
MMS ID
991018930869702626
