| Description |
ix, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Landscapes of childhood |
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Landscapes of childhood.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Acknowledgments 00 -- Introduction: Into the Wild -- Sidney I. Dobrin and Kenneth B. Kidd 00 -- 1. "He Made Us Very Much Like the Flowers": Human/Nature in -- Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Children's Literature -- Maude Hines 00 -- 2. "Foundation-Stones": Natural History for Children in St. -- Nicholas Magazine -- Kaye Adkins 00 -- 3. Somewhere outside the Forest: Ecological Ambivalence in -- Neverland from The Little White Bird to Hook -- M. Lynn Byrd 00 -- 4. The Wild and Wild Animal Characters in the Ecofeminist Novels -- of Beatrix Potter and Gene Stratton-Porter -- Marion W. Copeland 00 -- 5. Arthur Ransome and the Conservation of the English Lakes -- Karen Welberry 00 -- 6. E. B. White's Paean to Life: The Environmental Imagination of -- Charlotte's Web -- Lynn Overholt Wake 00 -- 7. ecoLewis: Conservationism and Anticolonialism in -- The Chronicles of Narnia -- Nicole M. DuPlessis 00 -- 8. Playing Seriously with Dr. Seuss: A Pedagogical Response to -- The Lorax -- Bob Henderson, Merle Kennedy, and Chuck Chamberlin 00 -- 9. "The World around Them": The Changing Depiction of Nature in -- Owl Magazine -- Tara L. Holton and Tim B. Rogers 00 -- 10. Still Putting Out "Fires": Ranger Rick and Animal/Human -- Stewardship -- Arlene Plevin 00 -- 11. Environmental Justice Children's Literature: Depicting, -- Defending, and Celebrating Trees and Birds, Colors and People -- Kamala Platt 00 -- 12. (Em)bracing Icy Mothers: Ideology, Identity, and Environment -- in Children's Fantasy -- Naomi Wood 00 -- 13. Eco-edu-tainment: The Construction of the Child in -- Contemporary Environmental Children's Music -- Michelle H. Martin 00 -- 14. "It's Not Easy Being Green": Jim Henson, the Muppets, and -- Ecological Literacy -- Sidney I. Dobrin 00 -- 15. Cartoons and Contamination: How the Multinational Kids Help -- Captain Planet Save Gaia -- Susan Jaye Dauer 00 -- 16. Disney of Orlando's Animal Kingdom -- Kenneth B. Kidd 00 -- Contributors 00 -- Index 00 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Landscapes in literature.
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Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
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Nature in literature.
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Children -- Books and reading -- English-speaking countries.
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Children's literature, American -- History and criticism.
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Conservation of natural resources in literature.
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Environmental protection in literature.
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Wilderness areas in literature.
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Ecology in literature.
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Ecocriticism.
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| Author |
Dobrin, Sidney I., 1967-
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Kidd, Kenneth B.
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| LC no. |
2003028060 |
| ISBN |
0814330274 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814330282 paperback alkaline paper |
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