Twice-told children's tales : the influence of childhood reading on writers for adults / edited by B...
Twice-told children's tales : the influence of childhood reading on writers for adults / edited by Betty Greenway.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Routledge, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N028.9/32
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
A child's-eye reading of Mark Twain / Madison Smartt Bell -- Borges and Georgie : childhood reading, adult writing, and the shape of the Latin American fantastic / Kimberly A. Nance -- A lonely impulse of delight : one reader's childhood / Dana Gioia -- All the stuff / Antonya Nelson -- Taking fligh...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Routledge, 2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Twice-Told Children's Tales combines scholarly essays on the childhood reading of writers for adults with specially commissioned essays and anecdotes on childhood reading by major children's book authors, novelists, and poets. This collection demonstrates how literary works once so important to a child can be used by the adult writer to create som...
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Twice-told children's tales : the influence of childhood reading on writers for adults / edited by Betty Greenway.
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Children's literature and culture ; 35.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N028.9/32
Record Identifier
74VKqab50W6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqab50W6d
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ISBN
0415972051 (alk. paper)
9780415972055 (alk. paper)
DDC
028.9
MMS ID
991020273259702626