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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... Gates of Dawn , " is a symbol of a former holistic unity between animal and human . This unity has now been fractured . Stylistically , these new beast tales sacrifice beauty of language for message . One can hardly expect John Donovan ...
... Gates of Dawn , " is a symbol of a former holistic unity between animal and human . This unity has now been fractured . Stylistically , these new beast tales sacrifice beauty of language for message . One can hardly expect John Donovan ...
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... gates in the forms of animals and mechanical personalities . But when children did appear , there was no question as to the tone of security , affection , and familial comfort that surrounded them . Above all , children were to be ...
... gates in the forms of animals and mechanical personalities . But when children did appear , there was no question as to the tone of security , affection , and familial comfort that surrounded them . Above all , children were to be ...
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... Gates , Doris , 214 Gay , John , 107 Gentleman Jim , 270 George , Jean , 37 George and Martha , 268 The Geranium on the Window Sill Just Died ... , 241 , 264 Gernsback , Hugo , 133 The Ghost of Thomas Kempe , 41 The Gift , 149 , 150 The ...
... Gates , Doris , 214 Gay , John , 107 Gentleman Jim , 270 George , Jean , 37 George and Martha , 268 The Geranium on the Window Sill Just Died ... , 241 , 264 Gernsback , Hugo , 133 The Ghost of Thomas Kempe , 41 The Gift , 149 , 150 The ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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