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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... nature in particular . Such a story line and such a view of life are typical of recent realistic fiction ; only the ... natural sexual- ity would , in the hands of the writers of the problem novels , be turned into blatant sex . Southall ...
... nature in particular . Such a story line and such a view of life are typical of recent realistic fiction ; only the ... natural sexual- ity would , in the hands of the writers of the problem novels , be turned into blatant sex . Southall ...
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... nature . All depends on the fact , although in different ways , that animals behave like themselves masquerading as humans ; the animal nature must never masquerade . Briefly , the more animals are anthropomorphized , the less ...
... nature . All depends on the fact , although in different ways , that animals behave like themselves masquerading as humans ; the animal nature must never masquerade . Briefly , the more animals are anthropomorphized , the less ...
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... natural habitat even when , as Rowf says musingly and in existential terms , ' The tod was right ; you'd wonder why ... nature , it sits more easily amid the earlier animal fantasies than the new bleak science fiction . Such softness is ...
... natural habitat even when , as Rowf says musingly and in existential terms , ' The tod was right ; you'd wonder why ... nature , it sits more easily amid the earlier animal fantasies than the new bleak science fiction . Such softness is ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
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