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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... American , who have remodeled and narrowed realistic fiction to the extent that a new name has been coined for their ... America sixty years ago , so problem novels are the great addictive publications of today's young readers . Though a ...
... American , who have remodeled and narrowed realistic fiction to the extent that a new name has been coined for their ... America sixty years ago , so problem novels are the great addictive publications of today's young readers . Though a ...
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... America . It is unblinking in its testimonial to history : Sometimes America the shamescape knock - rock territory losing ... American problem novel . But unlike it , realistic poetry has not fallen prey quite as blatantly to the lure of ...
... America . It is unblinking in its testimonial to history : Sometimes America the shamescape knock - rock territory losing ... American problem novel . But unlike it , realistic poetry has not fallen prey quite as blatantly to the lure of ...
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... American boy wonder , Encyclopedia Brown . And certainly in the newer American thrillers such as Ellen Raskin's The Westing Game ( 1978 ) and Paul Zindel's The Undertaker's Gone Bananas ( 1978 ) , the childlike quality has completely ...
... American boy wonder , Encyclopedia Brown . And certainly in the newer American thrillers such as Ellen Raskin's The Westing Game ( 1978 ) and Paul Zindel's The Undertaker's Gone Bananas ( 1978 ) , the childlike quality has completely ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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