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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... side , the volatile busyness and understated affection of Jess's family life , the bitter social struggles , the southern Virginia dialect , and the humor within the children's closed subculture . Images of falling , drowning , and ...
... side , the volatile busyness and understated affection of Jess's family life , the bitter social struggles , the southern Virginia dialect , and the humor within the children's closed subculture . Images of falling , drowning , and ...
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... side , can become dangerously crazed . More important , however vividly Burton depicts the dreadful conditions of the past , she , as do Hardy and Conrad , affirms life's essential worth . She shows the nobler side of human nature , and ...
... side , can become dangerously crazed . More important , however vividly Burton depicts the dreadful conditions of the past , she , as do Hardy and Conrad , affirms life's essential worth . She shows the nobler side of human nature , and ...
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... side one is on ? The questions are not resolved in any overt way that affects the outcome of the events themselves , rather they are the focus for the voicing of the feelings of ordinary people caught in and victimized by the snares of ...
... side one is on ? The questions are not resolved in any overt way that affects the outcome of the events themselves , rather they are the focus for the voicing of the feelings of ordinary people caught in and victimized by the snares of ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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