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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... Susan Cooper's conception of the great struggle between good and evil in her The Dark Is Rising quintet ( 1966-1977 ) , Philippa Pearce's quieter but more complex Tom's Midnight Garden ( 1958 ) , and Richard Adams's animal fantasy ...
... Susan Cooper's conception of the great struggle between good and evil in her The Dark Is Rising quintet ( 1966-1977 ) , Philippa Pearce's quieter but more complex Tom's Midnight Garden ( 1958 ) , and Richard Adams's animal fantasy ...
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... Susan Cooper that The Dark Is Rising came from translating the image of a New England winter landscape into that of ... Susan Cooper's topography or a coastal map of Northumbria for Robert Westall's The Wind Eye . Just so , all that the ...
... Susan Cooper that The Dark Is Rising came from translating the image of a New England winter landscape into that of ... Susan Cooper's topography or a coastal map of Northumbria for Robert Westall's The Wind Eye . Just so , all that the ...
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... Susan Cooper's Over Sea and Under Stone , the first book of her The Dark Is Rising sequence , is introduced as having an affinity for the King Arthur stories . Lacking individuality , the child characters in modern epic fantasy are thus ...
... Susan Cooper's Over Sea and Under Stone , the first book of her The Dark Is Rising sequence , is introduced as having an affinity for the King Arthur stories . Lacking individuality , the child characters in modern epic fantasy are thus ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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