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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... turned into the restless and anxious sixties , a period of social convulsion , when the young disputed the wisdom of their elders , defied established authority , and discovered the word " relevance . " The changes came thick and fast ...
... turned into the restless and anxious sixties , a period of social convulsion , when the young disputed the wisdom of their elders , defied established authority , and discovered the word " relevance . " The changes came thick and fast ...
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... turned sour . If , as many of its critics claim it to be , modern science fiction represents a new mythology , it certainly can be seen that the Mino- taur of our time has burst from its labyrinth ; it has not yet been slain . Our ...
... turned sour . If , as many of its critics claim it to be , modern science fiction represents a new mythology , it certainly can be seen that the Mino- taur of our time has burst from its labyrinth ; it has not yet been slain . Our ...
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... turned . That essential quality of page - turning at just the right time is created 3. Lee Kingman , and others , Illustrators of Children's Books , 1967-1976 ( Boston : The Horn Book , 1978 ) , p . 31 . by the unity of text and ...
... turned . That essential quality of page - turning at just the right time is created 3. Lee Kingman , and others , Illustrators of Children's Books , 1967-1976 ( Boston : The Horn Book , 1978 ) , p . 31 . by the unity of text and ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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