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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... social order . When Emily Neville's It's Like This , Cat was published in 1963 it was heralded ( to the extent of ... social concerns of the problem novels . Its numbers and new themes were also fostered by the rise of the small presses ...
... social order . When Emily Neville's It's Like This , Cat was published in 1963 it was heralded ( to the extent of ... social concerns of the problem novels . Its numbers and new themes were also fostered by the rise of the small presses ...
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... social message . Peyton's Flambards has some of the attributes of a Virginia Holt Gothic romance . A twelve - year - old wealthy orphan , Christina , is sent to live with her uncle and his two sons . It is planned that she marry the ...
... social message . Peyton's Flambards has some of the attributes of a Virginia Holt Gothic romance . A twelve - year - old wealthy orphan , Christina , is sent to live with her uncle and his two sons . It is planned that she marry the ...
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... social protest . As in other genres of children's literature , especially the realistic novel , children's poets now wrote of anxiety , alienation , racial and social injustice , war , technological overload , and the dangers of urban ...
... social protest . As in other genres of children's literature , especially the realistic novel , children's poets now wrote of anxiety , alienation , racial and social injustice , war , technological overload , and the dangers of urban ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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