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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... storytelling voice to the respec- tive tales , feeling that over a century of various retellings and transla- tions ... storyteller over the silent reader . The chattering , laughing , living voice is most marked in his retellings of the ...
... storytelling voice to the respec- tive tales , feeling that over a century of various retellings and transla- tions ... storyteller over the silent reader . The chattering , laughing , living voice is most marked in his retellings of the ...
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... storytelling voice . Singer writes in a number of traditional forms : the retellings and embroiderings upon old ... Storyteller and His Horse , Sus ( 1976 ) he brings all these strands together , but chiefly he pays homage to the ...
... storytelling voice . Singer writes in a number of traditional forms : the retellings and embroiderings upon old ... Storyteller and His Horse , Sus ( 1976 ) he brings all these strands together , but chiefly he pays homage to the ...
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... storytellers , and its central protagonists are Heracles and the Homeric Storyteller , both human and mortal , as opposed to the divine central figures of The God Beneath the Sea in the gods Hephaestus , Hermes , and Prometheus ...
... storytellers , and its central protagonists are Heracles and the Homeric Storyteller , both human and mortal , as opposed to the divine central figures of The God Beneath the Sea in the gods Hephaestus , Hermes , and Prometheus ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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