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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... city ; there is the image of obesity - Junior's weight is seen as a metaphor for isolation and a Buddha - like abiding presence rather than as a physical problem . Hamilton reverses her images in her later book M. C. 52 Thursday's Child.
... city ; there is the image of obesity - Junior's weight is seen as a metaphor for isolation and a Buddha - like abiding presence rather than as a physical problem . Hamilton reverses her images in her later book M. C. 52 Thursday's Child.
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... image becomes the basis for a fantastic image , the latter overlaying the former and on occasion enveloping it . In ... images from that morning beside the river ... there had been across the river a group of trees , and now in bed that ...
... image becomes the basis for a fantastic image , the latter overlaying the former and on occasion enveloping it . In ... images from that morning beside the river ... there had been across the river a group of trees , and now in bed that ...
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... images , and incisive diction . His serious , even grim , philosophic tone is rooted in concrete images . As vividly involved in the natural world as Thoreau , Hughes carefully describes his experiences and observa- 229 POETRY.
... images , and incisive diction . His serious , even grim , philosophic tone is rooted in concrete images . As vividly involved in the natural world as Thoreau , Hughes carefully describes his experiences and observa- 229 POETRY.
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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