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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... cultural background were constantly changed in retelling . There are , for example , about four hundred variants of the Cinderella story , culled from various cultures , but the myths of Psyche and Eros or Oedipus are so fundamental ...
... cultural background were constantly changed in retelling . There are , for example , about four hundred variants of the Cinderella story , culled from various cultures , but the myths of Psyche and Eros or Oedipus are so fundamental ...
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... cultural pluralism . Numerous poets are writing out of specific ethnic and national focuses , speaking with their own authentic cultural voices . 228 Thursday's Child.
... cultural pluralism . Numerous poets are writing out of specific ethnic and national focuses , speaking with their own authentic cultural voices . 228 Thursday's Child.
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... cultures and their view of themselves . We accept the flaws of translation for the enrichment it brings and because it is , for most of us , our only avenue of escape from cultural isolation . The ultimate proof of the value of ...
... cultures and their view of themselves . We accept the flaws of translation for the enrichment it brings and because it is , for most of us , our only avenue of escape from cultural isolation . The ultimate proof of the value of ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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