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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Page 86
... thing nor the other , neither here nor there - these are the gates of Elidor . " That fantasy exists not beyond but on the edge of things is a concept borne out by image after image , such as the " spear - edge and shield- rim " of ...
... thing nor the other , neither here nor there - these are the gates of Elidor . " That fantasy exists not beyond but on the edge of things is a concept borne out by image after image , such as the " spear - edge and shield- rim " of ...
Page 250
... Things Are and it would appear today that not " all the king's horses and all the king's men " could restore that phalanxed viewpoint . On the surface , Where the Wild Things Are seems innocent enough , hardly meriting the controversy ...
... Things Are and it would appear today that not " all the king's horses and all the king's men " could restore that phalanxed viewpoint . On the surface , Where the Wild Things Are seems innocent enough , hardly meriting the controversy ...
Page 254
... thing , it is hard to picture a punch line , one of the most charming attributes of the picture book , and one which adds immeasurably to such books as Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are , wherein Max's dinner was " still hot , " and ...
... thing , it is hard to picture a punch line , one of the most charming attributes of the picture book , and one which adds immeasurably to such books as Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are , wherein Max's dinner was " still hot , " and ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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