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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... screen drew children into the adult world , even if much of that world was an illusion . What did all this ferment of change produce but a return to the Puritan thesis that children were not innately innocent , able to discern good and ...
... screen drew children into the adult world , even if much of that world was an illusion . What did all this ferment of change produce but a return to the Puritan thesis that children were not innately innocent , able to discern good and ...
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... meld- ing of so many groundbreaking themes and techniques . The dialogue of the teenage lovers in the modern time frame reads not as a novel but as a screen play : " I'll not beg . " " You'll not what 87 THE NEW FANTASY.
... meld- ing of so many groundbreaking themes and techniques . The dialogue of the teenage lovers in the modern time frame reads not as a novel but as a screen play : " I'll not beg . " " You'll not what 87 THE NEW FANTASY.
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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