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Bush, city, cyberspace : the development of Australian children's literature into the twenty-first century /

Aimed at academic, professional and general readers, Bush, city, cyberspace provides a snapshot of the state of Australian children's and adolescent literature in the early twenty-first century, and an insight into its history. In doing so, it promotes a sense of where Australian literature for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, John (John Elwall)
Autor Corporativo: Charles Sturt University. Centre for Information Studies
Otros Autores: Finnis, Ern, Nimon, Maureen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wagga Wagga, N.S.W. : Centre for Information Studies, [2005]
Colección:Literature and literacy for young people ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; BUSH, CITY, CYBERSPACE:The Development of Australian Children'sLiterature into the Twenty-first Century; Copyright; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; Note; CHAPTER 1 The origins of Australian children's literature; Further reading; CHAPTER 2 On being Australian: The Gallipolli legend; CHAPTER 3 Migration and national identity; CHAPTER 4 White voices/black voices: Indigenous children's literature; Further reading; CHAPTER 5 The role and significance of the natural environment; Further reading.
  • CHAPTER 6 Negotiating the maze of life 1: Focus on the familyFurther reading; CHAPTER 7 Negotiating the maze of life 2: Additional dilemmas for today's children and adolescents; CHAPTER 8 Future histories of Australia; CHAPTER 9 The hero and the quest: From Dot and the kangaroo to Dragonkeeper; Further reading; CHAPTER 10 Popular fiction for the cyber-generation; Further reading; CHAPTER 11 Australian children's poetry; CHAPTER 12 Australian picture books; Further reading; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.