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Irish Children's Literature and Culture : New Perspectives on Contemporary Writing.

What constitutes a 'national literature' is rarely straightforward, and it is especially complex when discussing writing for young people in an Irish context. Until recently, there was only a slight body of work that could be classified as 'Irish children's literature' (what...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Sullivan, Keith
Otros Autores: Coghlan, Valerie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What constitutes a 'national literature' is rarely straightforward, and it is especially complex when discussing writing for young people in an Irish context. Until recently, there was only a slight body of work that could be classified as 'Irish children's literature' (whatever the parameters) in comparison with Ireland's contribution to adult literature in the twentieth century. This volume looks critically at Irish writing for children from the 1980s to the present, examining the work of many writers and illustrators and engaging with all the major forms and genres. Topics include the gothi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (228 pages)
ISBN:9780203830833
0203830830