Children's Literature (The New Critical Idiom)

By: Carrie Hintz

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Synopsis: Children’s Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of children’s literature that presents its competing histories, its cultural contexts, and the theoretical debates it has instigated. Positioned within the wider field of adult literary, film, and television culture, this book also covers: Ideological and political movements Children’s literature in the age of globalization Postcolonial literature, ecocriticism, and animal studies Each chapter includes a case study featuring well-known authors and titles, including Charlotte’s Web, Edward Lear, and Laura Ingalls Wilder. With a comprehensive glossary and further reading, this book is invaluable reading for anyone studying Children’s Literature.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781317212126
Related ISBNs:: 9781315618838, 9781138667945, 9781138667945, 9781138667952, 9781138667952
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 02/18/20
Copyrighted By:: Carrie Hintz
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction, Language Arts
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.