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Family, school and nation : the child and literary constructions in 20th-century Bengal /
This seminal work examines the concurrence of childhood rebellion and conformity in Bengali literary texts (including adult texts), a pertinent yet unexplored area, making it a first of its kind. It is a study of the voice of child protagonists across children's and adult literature in Bengali...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi ; New York, NY :
Rolutledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Western approaches to childhood: An overview; 2 Literary and nonliterary representations of the child in nineteenth-century Bengal: A Background; 3 The twentieth-century child versus the home and family; 4 Growing resentments: The school and the education system; 5 Escapes: Real and fantastic; 6 Encounters with the world beyond: Responding to the nation in crisis; 7 The rebel child and the conformist resolution; Glossary; Select bibliography; Index.