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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... period of astonishing growth in the publication of children's books . In Britain and the United States alone over 100,000 titles have been issued since 1957 - perhaps as many as in all the years preceding . It has also been a period ...
... period of astonishing growth in the publication of children's books . In Britain and the United States alone over 100,000 titles have been issued since 1957 - perhaps as many as in all the years preceding . It has also been a period ...
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... period will show barely one - tenth of one percent to be of any enduring value . After the Second World War , the writing of children's books took an upward swing and mustered a remarkable roster of diverse talents . In England there ...
... period will show barely one - tenth of one percent to be of any enduring value . After the Second World War , the writing of children's books took an upward swing and mustered a remarkable roster of diverse talents . In England there ...
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... period 3-4 , 9 , 13 Victorian period , 5 , 9 , 32 Childhood's End , 150 Children as readers , 1-2 , 13 , 18 , 20-28 , 76 , 159-60 , 187 , 222-23 , 266 The Children of Green Knowe , 104 The Children of the Cave , 292 The Children of the ...
... period 3-4 , 9 , 13 Victorian period , 5 , 9 , 32 Childhood's End , 150 Children as readers , 1-2 , 13 , 18 , 20-28 , 76 , 159-60 , 187 , 222-23 , 266 The Children of Green Knowe , 104 The Children of the Cave , 292 The Children of the ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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