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Children's Literature and Imaginative Geography /

Where do children travel when they read a story? In this collection, scholars and authors explore the imaginative geography of a wide range of places, from those of Indigenous myth to the fantasy worlds of Middle-earth, Earthsea, or Pacificus, from the semi-fantastic Wild Wood to real-world places l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hudson, Aïda, 1951- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Geographical imaginaries : the Old World and the New. Pullman and imperialism : navigating the geographic imagination in The golden compass / Cory Sampson
  • Nineteenth-century British children's literature and the north / Colleen M. Franklin
  • Envisioning Ireland : landscape and longing in children's literature / Margot Hillel
  • From Vanity to World's Fair : the landscape of John Bunyan's allegory in Frances Hodgson Burnett's Two little pilgrims' progress / Shannon Murray
  • Old World, New World, other world : overcoming prosaic landscape with The golden pine cone / Linda Knowles
  • Healing relationships with the natural environment by reclaiming indigenous space in Aaron Paquette's Lightfinder / Petra Fachinger
  • Interlude. History, hills, and lowlands : in conversation with Janet Lunn / Aïda Hudson
  • Gardens and green places. How does your garden grow? The eco-imaginative space of the garden in contemporary children's picture books / Melissa Li Sheung Ying
  • Into the (not so) wild : nature without and within in Kenneth Grahame's The wind in the willows / Alan West
  • Interlude. Earth, sea, and sky writing in Becca at sea / Deirdre F. Baker
  • Fantasy worlds and re-enchantment. The imaginary north in Eileen Kernaghan's The snow queen / Joanne Findon
  • Camping out on the quest : the landscape of boredom in Harry Potter and the deathly hallows / Sarah Fiona Winters
  • Sky sailing : steampunk's re-enchantment of flight / Christine Bolus-Reichert
  • Mythic re-enchantment : the imaginative geography of Madeleine L'Engle's Time quintet / Monika Hilder
  • Space and gender. Female places in Earthsea / Peter Hynes
  • Dancing and hinting at worlds in Theatre for young audiences / Heather Fitzsimmons Frey
  • Postlude. Following the path of the unconscious in the Owen Skye books, and others / Alan Cumyn.