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37 produkter
Adulthood in Children's Literature
Av Vanessa Joosen, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2018
2128 kr
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While most scholars who study children’s books are pre-occupied with the child characters and adult mediators, Vanessa Joosen re-positions the lens to focus on the under-explored construction of adulthood in children’s literature. Adulthood in Children’s Literature demonstrates how books for young …
Courage to Imagine
The Child Hero in Children's Literature
Häftad, 2019
579 kr
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The act of imagining lies at the very heart of children’s engagements with literature and with the plots and characters they encounter in their favorite stories. The Courage to Imagine is a landmark new study of that fundamental act of imagining. Roni Natov focuses on the ways in which children’s …
Adulthood in Children's Literature
Av Vanessa Joosen, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2020
562 kr
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While most scholars who study children’s books are pre-occupied with the child characters and adult mediators, Vanessa Joosen re-positions the lens to focus on the under-explored construction of adulthood in children’s literature. Adulthood in Children’s Literature demonstrates how books for young …
Metaphysics of Children's Literature
Climbing Fuzzy Mountains
Av Lisa Sainsbury, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2021
546 kr
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Metaphysics of Children’s Literature is the first sustained study of ways in which children’s literature confronts metaphysical questions about reality and the nature of what there is in the world. In its exploration of something and nothing, this book identifies a number of metaphysical structures …
Ethics in British Children's Literature
Unexamined Life
E-bok, 2013
699 kr
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Featuring close readings of selected poetry, visual texts, short stories and novels published for children since 1945 from Naughty Amelia Jane to Watership Down, this is the first extensive study of the nature and form of ethical discourse in British children's literature.Ethics in British …
Ethics in British Children's Literature
Unexamined Life
Häftad, 2015
644 kr
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Featuring close readings of selected poetry, visual texts, short stories and novels published for children since 1945 from Naughty Amelia Jane to Watership Down, this is the first extensive study of the nature and form of ethical discourse in British children's literature.Ethics in British …
From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry
Av Debbie Pullinger, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2018
595 kr
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The connection between childhood and poetry runs deep. And yet, poetry written for children has been neglected by criticism and resists prevailing theories of children’s literature. Drawing on Walter Ong’s theory of orality and on Iain McGilChrist’s work on brain function, this book develops a new …
Metaphysics of Children's Literature
Climbing Fuzzy Mountains
Av Lisa Sainsbury, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2021
1639 kr
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Metaphysics of Children’s Literature is the first sustained study of ways in which children’s literature confronts metaphysical questions about reality and the nature of what there is in the world. In its exploration of something and nothing, this book identifies a number of metaphysical structures …
Metaphysics of Children's Literature
Climbing Fuzzy Mountains
E-bok, 2021
574 kr
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Metaphysics of Children''s Literature is the first sustained study of ways in which children''s literature confronts metaphysical questions about reality and the nature of what there is in the world. In its exploration of something and nothing, this book identifies a number of metaphysical …
Metaphysics of Children's Literature
Climbing Fuzzy Mountains
E-bok, 2021
592 kr
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Metaphysics of Children''s Literature is the first sustained study of ways in which children''s literature confronts metaphysical questions about reality and the nature of what there is in the world. In its exploration of something and nothing, this book identifies a number of metaphysical …
Fashioning Alice
The Career of Lewis Carroll's Icon, 1860-1901
Av Kiera Vaclavik, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2020
416 kr
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150 years after Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was first published, Lewis Carroll’s eponymous heroine has become one of the most familiar figures in the cultural landscape. The enduringly iconic figure of the Victorian child, Alice has inspired countless fashion designers, illustrators and …
Dark Matter of Children’s 'Fantastika' Literature
Speculative Entanglements
Av Chloe Germaine, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2023
1476 kr
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Following the material turn in the humanities, this book brings perspectives from science and ecology into dialogue with children’s fiction written and published in the UK and the USA in the 21st century. It develops the concept of entanglement, which originated in 20th-century quantum physics but …
Irish Children’s Literature and the Poetics of Memory
Av Rebecca Long, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2021
1639 kr
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Focusing on the mythological narratives that influence Irish children’s literature, this book examines the connections between landscape, time and identity, positing that myth and the language of myth offer authors and readers the opportunity to engage with Ireland’s culture and heritage. It …
Rereading Childhood Books
A Poetics
Av Alison Waller, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2020
562 kr
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2019 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title and shortlisted for the ESSE book awards 2020, for Literatures in the English LanguageChildhood books play a special role in reading histories, providing touchstones for our future tastes and giving shape to our ongoing identities. Bringing the latest work in …
Literature's Children
The Critical Child and the Art of Idealization
Häftad, 2020
562 kr
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A 2019 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleLiterature’s Children offers a new way of thinking about how literature for children functions didactically. It analyzes the nature of the practical critical activity which the child reader carries out, emphasizing what the child does to the text rather than …
Irish Children’s Literature and the Poetics of Memory
Av Rebecca Long, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2022
530 kr
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Focusing on the mythological narratives that influence Irish children’s literature, this book examines the connections between landscape, time and identity, positing that myth and the language of myth offer authors and readers the opportunity to engage with Ireland’s culture and heritage. It …
British Children's Literature in Japanese Culture
Wonderlands and Looking-Glasses
Av Catherine Butler, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2023
1476 kr
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Whether watching Studio Ghibli adaptations of British children’s books, visiting Harry Potter sites in Britain or eating at Alice in Wonderland-themed restaurants in Tokyo, the Japanese have a close and multifaceted relationship with British children’s literature. In this, the first comprehensive …
British Activist Authors Addressing Children of Colour
Av Karen Sands-O'Connor, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2022
1557 kr
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Exploring a history of activists writing for and about children of colour from abolition to Black Lives Matter, this open access book examines issues such as the space given to people of colour by white activists; the voice, agency and intersectionality in activist writing for young people; how …
British Activist Authors Addressing Children of Colour
Av Karen Sands-O'Connor, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2024
497 kr
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Exploring a history of activists writing for and about children of colour from abolition to Black Lives Matter, this open access book examines issues such as the space given to people of colour by white activists; the voice, agency and intersectionality in activist writing for young people; how …
British Children's Literature and Material Culture
Commodities and Consumption 1850-1914
Av Jane Suzanne Carroll, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2021
1557 kr
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The ‘golden age’ of children’s literature in the late 19th and early 20th century coincided with a boom in the production and trade of commodities. The first book-length study to situate children’s literature within the consumer culture of this period, British Children's Literature and Material …
British Children's Literature and Material Culture
Commodities and Consumption 1850-1914
Av Jane Suzanne Carroll, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2023
497 kr
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The ‘golden age’ of children’s literature in the late 19th and early 20th century coincided with a boom in the production and trade of commodities. The first book-length study to situate children’s literature within the consumer culture of this period, British Children's Literature and Material …
Marketing Chinese Children's Books
Paratext and the Politics of Authorship
Av Frances Weightman, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2026
1394 kr
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An exploration of the strategies used by Chinese children’s publishers to package and promote their authors, Marketing Chinese Children's Books situates these approaches within their historical, social and cultural contexts and considers what implications this may have for publishers looking to …
Space, Place, and Children’s Reading Development
Mapping the Connections
Av Margaret Mackey, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2022
1394 kr
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This open access book is a unique study of the impact of lived experience on literate life, exploring how children’s reading development is affected by their home setting, and how this sense of place influences textual interpretation of the books they read. Based on qualitative research and …
Space, Place, and Children’s Reading Development
Mapping the Connections
Av Margaret Mackey, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2024
497 kr
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This open access book is a unique study of the impact of lived experience on literate life, exploring how children’s reading development is affected by their home setting, and how this sense of place influences textual interpretation of the books they read. Based on qualitative research and …
Children’s Publishing in Cold War France
Hachette in the Age of Surveillance and Control
Av Sophie Heywood, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2025
1394 kr
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Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, this open access book focuses on the publisher Hachette to detail how it dominated the country’s new context of surveillance and control. Using extensive new multilingual archive …
Children’s Publishing in Cold War France
Hachette in the Age of Surveillance and Control
Av Sophie Heywood, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2026
481 kr
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Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, this open access book focuses on the publisher Hachette to detail how it dominated the country’s new context of surveillance and control. Using extensive new multilingual archive …
Dark Matter of Children’s 'Fantastika' Literature
Speculative Entanglements
Av Chloe Germaine, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2025
481 kr
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Following the material turn in the humanities, this book brings perspectives from science and ecology into dialogue with children’s fiction written and published in the UK and the USA in the 21st century. It develops the concept of entanglement, which originated in 20th-century quantum physics but …
Serialization, Commercialization and the Children’s Classics
British Series from the 20th Century
Av Amy Webster, Lisa Sainsbury
Inbunden, 2025
1394 kr
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An exploration of the serialization of children's classics by contemporary publishers, this book digs into the impact of the practice and provides new ways of reading the corpus of British children's literature from the 20th century. Amy Webster demonstrates how publishers select texts for their …
Serialization, Commercialization and the Children’s Classics
British Series from the 20th Century
Av Amy Webster, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2026
481 kr
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An exploration of the serialization of children's classics by contemporary publishers, this book digs into the impact of the practice and provides new ways of reading the corpus of British children's literature from the 20th century. Amy Webster demonstrates how publishers select texts for their …
British Children's Literature in Japanese Culture
Wonderlands and Looking-Glasses
Av Catherine Butler, Lisa Sainsbury
Häftad, 2025
363 kr
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Whether watching Studio Ghibli adaptations of British children’s books, visiting Harry Potter sites in Britain or eating at Alice in Wonderland-themed restaurants in Tokyo, the Japanese have a close and multifaceted relationship with British children’s literature. In this, the first comprehensive …
