| Description |
xvi, 320 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Routledge companions |
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Routledge companions.
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Essays on children's literature -- 1.The development of children's literature / David Rudd -- 2.Ì€Criticism is the theory of literature': theory is the criticism of literature / Roderick McGillis -- 3.Gender studies / Victoria Flanagan -- 4.Race, ethnicity and colonialism / Clare Bradford -- 5.Narratology / John Stephens -- 6.Realism / Kimberley Reynolds -- 7.Fantasy / Karen Coats -- 8.Young adult fiction and the crossover phenomenon / Rachel Falconer -- 9.Picturebooks, comics and graphic novels / Mel Gibson -- 10.Media adaptations / Margaret Mackey -- 11.Sidelines: some neglected dimensions of children's literature and its scholarship / Abigail Rokison -- pt. II Names and terms -- pt. III Timeline -- pt. IV Resources |
| Summary |
This is a vibrant and authoritative exploration of children's literature in all its manifestations. It features expert essay contributions, a timeline, and a glossary of key names and terms |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-305) and index |
| Notes |
Also available electronically |
| Subject |
Children -- Books and reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Children's literature -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Rudd, David, 1950-
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| LC no. |
2009045445 |
| ISBN |
0415472717 (paperback) |
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0415472709 (hbk.) |
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9780415472708 (hbk.) |
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9780415472715 (paperback) |
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