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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Page 37
... emotional struggle . Julie survives her physical ordeal by her courage and resourcefulness and by reviving her traditional native skills . But she does not emerge unscathed . In fact the book leaves open the question of whether Julie ...
... emotional struggle . Julie survives her physical ordeal by her courage and resourcefulness and by reviving her traditional native skills . But she does not emerge unscathed . In fact the book leaves open the question of whether Julie ...
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... emotional sense . Poignantly , the only adult who retains faith with the children is their prisoner and friend , the ... emotion and color almost to the point of melodrama , but here it is contained within the bounds of a displaced ...
... emotional sense . Poignantly , the only adult who retains faith with the children is their prisoner and friend , the ... emotion and color almost to the point of melodrama , but here it is contained within the bounds of a displaced ...
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... emotional damage , which comes very near to destroying their psyches . In earlier books it was often the death of a child protagonist that stirred the emotions - Beth in Little Women , Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop , or Little Eva in ...
... emotional damage , which comes very near to destroying their psyches . In earlier books it was often the death of a child protagonist that stirred the emotions - Beth in Little Women , Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop , or Little Eva in ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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