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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... individual human spirit , if not in society , those that deal with future technological societies show them as crushing the individual ; in them technology is equated with authoritarianism . Indeed , John Christopher's message in The ...
... individual human spirit , if not in society , those that deal with future technological societies show them as crushing the individual ; in them technology is equated with authoritarianism . Indeed , John Christopher's message in The ...
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... individual books of historical fiction by Paula Fox and Scott O'Dell . The reason for this is only partly a matter of lesser skill in sheer style . Rather it is their attitude toward their subjects that accounts for the relative ...
... individual books of historical fiction by Paula Fox and Scott O'Dell . The reason for this is only partly a matter of lesser skill in sheer style . Rather it is their attitude toward their subjects that accounts for the relative ...
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... individual styles and artists . Mitsumasa Anno in Topsy - Turvies ( 1970 ) created several pictures based on the work of the Dutch artist M. C. Escher ; John Steptoe has been greatly influenced by Georges Rouault ; Ruth Craft has ...
... individual styles and artists . Mitsumasa Anno in Topsy - Turvies ( 1970 ) created several pictures based on the work of the Dutch artist M. C. Escher ; John Steptoe has been greatly influenced by Georges Rouault ; Ruth Craft has ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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