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 58
... live out lives that are not going to be dramatically changed by their knowledge . A sense of where they are and where they have come from simply enriches their lives . Although Mayne is a countryman and an Englishman , his writ- ing ...
... live out lives that are not going to be dramatically changed by their knowledge . A sense of where they are and where they have come from simply enriches their lives . Although Mayne is a countryman and an Englishman , his writ- ing ...
Page 175
... lives . These links with present - day attitudes , which are so desirable in establishing a rapport between narrative and reader , are obviously difficult to establish when the historical milieu is so clearly and specifically defined as ...
... lives . These links with present - day attitudes , which are so desirable in establishing a rapport between narrative and reader , are obviously difficult to establish when the historical milieu is so clearly and specifically defined as ...
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... lives of everyday American chil- dren , they offer their books for an obvious comparison to books in translation ... lives of their children , but one senses that the war itself does not matter that much ; any traumatic interruption in ...
... lives of everyday American chil- dren , they offer their books for an obvious comparison to books in translation ... lives of their children , but one senses that the war itself does not matter that much ; any traumatic interruption in ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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