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21 produkter
Children's Literature and the Fin de Siècle
E-bok, 2003
1344 kr
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The close of a century invites both retrospection and prognostication. As a period of transition, it also brings a sense of uncertainty, finality, and apocalypticism. These feelings stem from various events, such as political turmoil, scientific advancements, and social change. As might be …
Children's Literature and the Fin de Siècle
Av Roderick McGillis, Roderick McGillis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1233 kr
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The close of a century invites both retrospection and prognostication. As a period of transition, it also brings a sense of uncertainty, finality, and apocalypticism. These feelings stem from various events, such as political turmoil, scientific advancements, and social change. As might be …
Voices of the Other
Children's Literature and the Postcolonial Context
Häftad, 2012
951 kr
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This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism.The eighteen essays divide into three sections: Theory, Colonialism, …
Gothic in Children's Literature
Haunting the Borders
Av Anna Jackson, Roderick McGillis m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
1,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
917 kr
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From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very …
Gothic in Children's Literature
Haunting the Borders
Av Anna Jackson, Roderick McGillis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2904 kr
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From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket, the Spiderwick Chronicles, and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very …
Voices of the Other
Children's Literature and the Postcolonial Context
Inbunden, 1999
2904 kr
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This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism. The eighteen essays divide into three sections: Theory, Colonialism, and …
Gothic in Children's Literature
Haunting the Borders
Av Karen Coats, Roderick McGillis m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1075 kr
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From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket , the Spiderwick Chronicles , and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very …
Gothic in Children's Literature
Haunting the Borders
Av Karen Coats, Roderick McGillis m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1052 kr
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From creepy picture books to Harry Potter, Lemony Snicket , the Spiderwick Chronicles , and countless vampire series for young adult readers, fear has become a dominant mode of entertainment for young readers. The last two decades have seen an enormous growth in the critical study of two very …
Voices of the Other
Children''s Literature and the Postcolonial Context
E-bok, 2013
1091 kr
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This book offers a variety of approaches to children''s literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism. The eighteen essays divide into three sections: Theory, Colonialism, …
Voices of the Other
Children''s Literature and the Postcolonial Context
E-bok, 2013
1115 kr
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This book offers a variety of approaches to children''s literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism. The eighteen essays divide into three sections: Theory, Colonialism, …
He Was Some Kind of a Man
Masculinities in the B Western
Häftad, 2009
433 kr
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He Was Some Kind of a Man: Masculinities in the B Western explores the construction and representation of masculinity in low-budget western movies made from the 1930s to the early 1950s. These films contained some of the mid-twentieth-century's most familiar names, especially for youngsters: …
At the Back of the North Wind (1868)
Av George Macdonald, Roderick McGillis m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
500 kr
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The unique blend of fairy tale atmosphere and social realism in this novel laid the groundwork for modern fantasy literature. In the novel, Little Diamond, a kind and precocious boy living in poverty, is befriended by the mysterious North Wind, who takes him on her nightly adventures. Written in …
Phantastes
Annotated Edition
Av George MacDonald, John Pennington m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
416 kr
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Behind the Back of the North Wind
Critical Essays on George MacDonald's Classic Children's Book
Av John Pennington, Roderick McGillis
Inbunden, 2020
307 kr
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George MacDonald
Literary Heritage & Heirs
Av John Pennington, Roderick McGillis
Inbunden, 2020
298 kr
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(Re)imagining the World
Children's literature's response to changing times
Av Yan Wu, Kerry Mallan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1202 kr
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(Re)Imagining the world: Children’s Literature’s Response to Changing Times considers how writers of fiction for children imagine ‘the world’, not one universal world, but different worlds: imaginary, strange, familiar, even monstrous worlds. The chapters in this collection discuss how fiction for …
(Re)imagining the World
Children''s literature''s response to changing times
Av Roderick McGillis, Kerry Mallan m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1418 kr
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(Re)Imagining the world: Children’s Literature’s Response to Changing Times considers how writers of fiction for children imagine ‘the world’, not one universal world, but different worlds: imaginary, strange, familiar, even monstrous worlds. The chapters in this collection discuss how fiction for …
(Re)imagining the World
Children's literature's response to changing times
Av Yan Wu, Kerry Mallan m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
1202 kr
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(Re)Imagining the world: Children’s Literature’s Response to Changing Times considers how writers of fiction for children imagine ‘the world’, not one universal world, but different worlds: imaginary, strange, familiar, even monstrous worlds. The chapters in this collection discuss how fiction for …
For the Childlike
George MacDonald's Fantasies for Children
Inbunden, 1992
467 kr
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George MacDonald (1824-1905) is one of the great Victorians, friend to John Ruskin, Lewis Carroll, and Arthur Hughes, among others. He wrote in virtually all the genres—fiction, drama, sermons, poetry, criticism, fantasy—but is perhaps best remembered as one of the greatest and most enduringly …
