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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... literary craftsmen -Verne in France , Collodi in Italy , Spyri in Switzerland , Alcott and Twain in the United States , writers from Carroll to Stevenson to Nesbit in England - who chose to write for children because it suited their ...
... literary craftsmen -Verne in France , Collodi in Italy , Spyri in Switzerland , Alcott and Twain in the United States , writers from Carroll to Stevenson to Nesbit in England - who chose to write for children because it suited their ...
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... literary stock , not only because of the individual author's style and plot , but also because they can bring an entirely different viewpoint to a literary genre . Another example of this can be seen in the historical novel . In the ...
... literary stock , not only because of the individual author's style and plot , but also because they can bring an entirely different viewpoint to a literary genre . Another example of this can be seen in the historical novel . In the ...
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... literary innovation , it helped generations to recognize and appreciate the personality of childhood . Does the new literature call for different standards of judgment from the past ? At first glance its characteristics may seem to call ...
... literary innovation , it helped generations to recognize and appreciate the personality of childhood . Does the new literature call for different standards of judgment from the past ? At first glance its characteristics may seem to call ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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