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 68
... concern with the effect of an action on " me , " rarely on " us , " never on " them . " It is about eleven - year - old Margaret , whose anxiety is aroused because her family moves from New York to a small community in New Jersey . An ...
... concern with the effect of an action on " me , " rarely on " us , " never on " them . " It is about eleven - year - old Margaret , whose anxiety is aroused because her family moves from New York to a small community in New Jersey . An ...
Page 74
... concern for another person . They are not exercises in egotism . In cleanly written , controlled prose LeGuin shows ... concerned , have problems of their own , and they express them in the breezy , sophisticated terms that are typical ...
... concern for another person . They are not exercises in egotism . In cleanly written , controlled prose LeGuin shows ... concerned , have problems of their own , and they express them in the breezy , sophisticated terms that are typical ...
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... concerned over the seeming tendency of the human race to exterminate itself .... I have wondered : If we should ... concern for her ailing son and her courage in crossing the dangerous field and barnyard to seek help . In many of its ...
... concerned over the seeming tendency of the human race to exterminate itself .... I have wondered : If we should ... concern for her ailing son and her courage in crossing the dangerous field and barnyard to seek help . In many of its ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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