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What do we tell the children? : critical essays on children's literature /
This peer-reviewed collection of critical essays on children's literature addresses contemporary debates regarding what constitutes "suitable" texts for young audiences. The volume examines what adult writers "tell" their child readers with particular focus on the following...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This peer-reviewed collection of critical essays on children's literature addresses contemporary debates regarding what constitutes "suitable" texts for young audiences. The volume examines what adult writers "tell" their child readers with particular focus on the following areas: the representation of sexuality, gender and the body; the treatment of death and trauma; concepts of race, prejudice and national identity; and the use of children's literature as a tool for socializing, acculturati ... |
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| Notas: | "[This] is the fifth publication of the Irish Society for the Study of Children's Literature (ISSCL)."--Preface. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 224 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1443838691 9781443838696 9781299659155 1299659152 |