| Description |
xiv, 197 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Green thought in a green shade : L.M. Boston -- Discreet charm of the bourgeoisie : M.E. Kerr -- Little bit of ivory : Betsy Byars -- Hospitals where we heal : Ted Hughes -- No such thing as fairness : Jan Mark -- Real and transcendental : Jane Langton -- Medals and awards : Katherine Paterson -- A sense of story : John Rowe Townsend -- Macho man, British style : Robert Westall -- Macho man, American style : S.E. Hinton -- Beyond the last visible dog : Russell Hoban -- Plums and roughage : Peter Dickinson -- Long ride through a painted desert : Virginia Hamilton |
| Summary |
"Analyzes the themes and literary styles of the children's novels of authors such as S.E. Hinton, Russell Hoban, and Peter Dickinson."--GoogleBooks |
| Analysis |
Children's stories in English 1945- |
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Children's stories in English, 1945- - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Text, port on inside covers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Children's stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
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English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| LC no. |
83012996 |
| ISBN |
0876752865 (paperback) |
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