Thursday's Child: Trends and Patterns in Contemporary Children's LiteratureBeschrijving van de ontwikkeling van het hedendaagse Engelstalige kinder- en jeugdboek, in de vorm van een schets van diverse genres, toonaangevende auteurs en afzonderlijke titels. |
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Page 49
... begins . The slower maturation process in most British novels also leads to a quality of emotional and social develop- ment , as well as intellectual , in the youthful characters . It is too simple to say that it is merely a matter of ...
... begins . The slower maturation process in most British novels also leads to a quality of emotional and social develop- ment , as well as intellectual , in the youthful characters . It is too simple to say that it is merely a matter of ...
Page 122
... begins to grow even smaller . His fantastical experiences while shrinking are a black- humored account of the impotence and insignificance of children . Surrealism continues in John Gardner's Dragon , Dragon and Other Tales ( 1975 ) and ...
... begins to grow even smaller . His fantastical experiences while shrinking are a black- humored account of the impotence and insignificance of children . Surrealism continues in John Gardner's Dragon , Dragon and Other Tales ( 1975 ) and ...
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... begins , as opposed to the young adolescents in most of the British and American books . And they are much more unsophisticated . Wildcat under Glass begins : Sunday , in winter , is the dreariest day of the week . I would like to know ...
... begins , as opposed to the young adolescents in most of the British and American books . And they are much more unsophisticated . Wildcat under Glass begins : Sunday , in winter , is the dreariest day of the week . I would like to know ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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