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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... slowly , they did alter children's books with a speed noticeable within their time . But even more importantly , the changes were assimilated without undue upheaval and held for a considerable period . Thus in 1818 Mrs. Sherwood in The ...
... slowly , they did alter children's books with a speed noticeable within their time . But even more importantly , the changes were assimilated without undue upheaval and held for a considerable period . Thus in 1818 Mrs. Sherwood in The ...
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... slowly , since children are less conscious of the best - seller syndrome than their elders and to them any book they have just read for the first time is a new book , regardless of its publication date . As Isaac Bashevis Singer has ...
... slowly , since children are less conscious of the best - seller syndrome than their elders and to them any book they have just read for the first time is a new book , regardless of its publication date . As Isaac Bashevis Singer has ...
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... slowly fossilized into formulae by the mid - fifties . This rigidity was bolstered by the practice of passing down cherished poetry without re - evaluation from one generation of parents and educators to the children of the next ...
... slowly fossilized into formulae by the mid - fifties . This rigidity was bolstered by the practice of passing down cherished poetry without re - evaluation from one generation of parents and educators to the children of the next ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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