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Irish Childhoods : Children's Fiction and Irish History.

While much has been written about Irish culture's apparent obsession with the past and with representing childhood, few critics have explored in detail the position of children's fiction within such discourses. This book serves to redress these imbalances, illuminating both the manner in w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whyte, Padraic
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While much has been written about Irish culture's apparent obsession with the past and with representing childhood, few critics have explored in detail the position of children's fiction within such discourses. This book serves to redress these imbalances, illuminating both the manner in which children's texts engage with complex cultural discourses in contemporary Ireland and the significant contribution that children's novels and films can make to broader debates concerning Irish identity a ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (210 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443830959
144383095X