Investigating the Strengths and the Subversions of the Playing Child
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Köp båda 2 för 1218 krJoyce E. Kelley received her Ph.D. in English from the University of Iowa. She is currently an Associate Professor of English at Auburn University at Montgomery where she received a distinguished teaching award in 2013. She has published articles in The Journal of Narrative Theory, Childrens Literature, Victorians, The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and the Arts, and Politics, Identity, Mobility in Travel Writing. Her monograph Excursions into Modernism: Women Writers, Travel, and the Body appeared from Ashgate in 2015.
Table of Contents List of Figures Permissions Acknowledgements Introduction CautionChildren at Play: Investigations of Childrens Play in Theory and Literature (Joyce E. Kelley) 1 "Fits of Vulgar Joy": Spontaneous Play in Book 1 of Wordworths The Prelude (1805) (Alison W. Powell) 2 Playing at Work and Working at Play in Mark Twains Writings (Alan Gribben and Sarah Fredericks) 3 "Mammy, cant you tell us sumpn to play?": Childrens Play as the Locus for Imaginative Imitation and Cultural Exchange in the Plantation Novels of Louise Clarke Pyrnelle (Joyce E. Kelley) 4 Words with Kids at Play: Sculpting Truth and Forging Childhood Friendship in Henry Jamess What Maisie Knew and Elizabeth Bowens The House in Paris (Jericho Williams) 5 Idylls of Play: L. M. Montgomerys Child-Worlds (Caroline E. Jones) 6 Katherine Mansfields Children at Play (Janka Kascakova) 7 The Buttons of the World are Round: Gertrude Steins Toys (Michael Opest) 8 Playing Pioneer: Childhood, Artistry, and Play in the Little House Series (Anna Lockhart) 9 "Im ready to play now, you guys!": J. D. Salinger, Steven Spielberg, and the Healing Power of Childrens Play (Andy Clinton) 10 Free Play and the Prescriptive Endgames of Orson Scott Card (Tim Bryant) 11 Childrens Play and Mental Illness in Childrens Literature and Film (Ian Wojcik-Andrews) 12 "The trampoline of letters and words": Juvenile Linguistic Play in the Memoirs of Binyavanga Wainaina and Shailja Patel (Dorothy Wolfe Giannakouros) Notes on Contributors Index