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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... adult world finds them out , it is not the expected Germans who do so but their parents , neighbors , and the Home Guard : " Oh , God , what have we done ? " wailed Clem . The world had two faces . Which was the true one ? The world of ...
... adult world finds them out , it is not the expected Germans who do so but their parents , neighbors , and the Home Guard : " Oh , God , what have we done ? " wailed Clem . The world had two faces . Which was the true one ? The world of ...
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... adult world in her still popular Pippi Longstocking ( 1950 ) . Satire emerges in a darker form in the more adult , surrealistic fantasies of John Gardner , Mary Norton , and Florence Parry Heide . Heide's picture book for older readers ...
... adult world in her still popular Pippi Longstocking ( 1950 ) . Satire emerges in a darker form in the more adult , surrealistic fantasies of John Gardner , Mary Norton , and Florence Parry Heide . Heide's picture book for older readers ...
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... adult world or feel that their city is " full of love . " Aside from the numerous flashes of poetic imagination in these works , as opposed to a kind of primal passion , one obvious fact comes through . An urban ghetto limits a child's ...
... adult world or feel that their city is " full of love . " Aside from the numerous flashes of poetic imagination in these works , as opposed to a kind of primal passion , one obvious fact comes through . An urban ghetto limits a child's ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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