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The Nation in Children's Literature : Nations of Childhood.
This book explores the meaning of nation or nationalism in children's literature and how it constructs and represents different national experiences. The contributors discuss diverse aspects of children's literature and film from interdisciplinary and multicultural approaches, ranging from...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Children's literature and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE NATION IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE Nations of Childhood; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Series Editor's Forward; First Things-Introduction; Part I The Child and the Nation-Lessons in Citizenship; Chapter 1 A New "Bend in the Road": Navigating Nationhood through L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables; Chapter 2 Ski Tracks in the Wilderness: Nature and Nation inNorwegian Young Adult Books from the 1930s; Chapter 3 Wild Nature Revisited: Negotiations of the National Self-Imagination; Part II Subversive Tales-Critiquing the Nation.
- Chapter 4 Dangerous Children and Children in Danger: Reading American Comics under the Italian Fascist RégimeChapter 5 The World Is a Confused Pink Sheep: Subversive Uses of Icelandic Themes in the Poetry of Þórarinn Eldjárn; Chapter 6 Deconstructions of the (Japanese) Nation-State in Uehashi Nahoko's Moribito (Guardian) Series; Chapter 7 "The Ghost Remembers Only What It Wants To": Traumas of Girlhood as a Metonym for the Nation in the South Korean Whispering Corridors (Yeogo Goedam) Series; Part III Nations Before and Within.
- Chapter 8 Nation as Home? A New Quest for Taiwanese Aboriginal LiteratureChapter 9 Nation-Building in Australia: The Pre-Federation Children's Novels of Ethel Turner; Chapter 10 "Our Motherland": Mapping an Identity in Bengali Children's Literature; Part IV Empire, Globalization, and Cosmopolitan Consciousness; Chapter 11 Writing and Righting History: Henty's Nation; Chapter 12 Empire and Nation in the Lifework of Arthur Mee; Chapter 13 International Classic Characters and National Ideologies: Alice and Pinocchio in Greece; Part V Childhood as Nation Imagined-Once Upon a Time to Be.
- Chapter 14 Medievalism and Nationhood in Children's LiteratureChapter 15 Set in Stone: Runes, Nation, Childhood; Chapter 16 Post-Fordist Nation: The Economics of Childhood and the New Global Citizenship; Chapter 17 "I Thought I Lived in a Country Where I Had Rights": Conceptualising Child Citizenship in the Posthuman Era; Postscript: Where Children Rule?; Contributors; Index.