Jack Zipes has put together the first comprehensive anthology of feminist fairy tales and essays to appear since the women's movement gained momentum in the 1960's. He has selected works by such gif……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Erzählungen und Essays" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) war ein irische……続きを見る
First published in 1996. There has been no more important relationship between folk artist and folklorist than that between Zsuzsanna Palkó and Linda Dégh. Dégh’s painstaking collection of Mrs. Palk……続きを見る
Secret lives, scandalous turns, and some very funny surprises ー these essays by leading kids’ lit bloggers take us behind the scenes of many much-loved children’s books.
Told in lively and affectio……続きを見る
Designed to take you from the moment you first put pen to paper to the point at which you are ready to start contacting publishers (or uploading an ebook file), this is the most important book on wr……続きを見る
The study of children's illustrated books is located within the broad histories of print culture, publishing, the book trade, and concepts of childhood. An interdisciplinary history, Picturing Canad……続きを見る
Die kleine Biene Maja ist ein neugieriges Wesen. Bei ihren emsigen Artgenossen im Bienenstock, die tagaus, tagein die gleiche Arbeit verrichten, wird es ihr schnell langweilig. So träumt sie von neu……続きを見る
One of the best known and enduring genres, the fairy fales origins extend back to the preliterate oral societies of the ancient world. This books surveys its history and traces its evolution into th……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Melrose
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年06月17日
Monsters Under the Bed is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for ‘early years’ children. Containing a critically creative and a creatively critical i……続きを見る
著者:Sallie Ketcham
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年09月16日
Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote stories that have defined the American frontier for generations of readers. As both author and character in her own books, she became one of the most famous figures in Ame……続きを見る
著者:Caroline Webb
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年09月15日
This study examines the children’s books of three extraordinary British writersーJ.K. Rowling, Diana Wynne Jones, and Terry Pratchettーand investigates their sophisticated use of narrative strategie……続きを見る
FEATURES:
• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations
• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book
• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting qualit……続きを見る
Investigates early twenty-first-century fairy-tale transformations to explore the politics and poetics of adaptation.
Fairy-tale adaptations are ubiquitous in modern popular culture, but readers and……続きを見る
著者:Bret Harte
出版社: iSe Classic House
発売日: 2013年01月03日
THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE is one children's book of Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. And watercolour illustra……続きを見る
This book considers how contemporary British children’s books engage with some of the major cultural debates of recent years, and how they resonate with the current preoccupations and tastes of the ……続きを見る
The picturebook is now recognized as a sophisticated art form that has provided a space for some of the most exciting innovations in the field of children’s literature. This book brings together the……続きを見る
著者:Megan A. Norcia
出版社: Ohio University Press
発売日: 2010年03月30日
During the nineteenth century, geography primers shaped the worldviews of Britain’s ruling classes and laid the foundation for an increasingly globalized world. Written by middle-class women who map……続きを見る
This two-volume critical history of French children’s literature from 1600 to the present helps bring awareness of the range, quality, and importance of French children’s literature to a wider audie……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2014年11月06日
Appearing first as a weekly serial in The Christian Herald, Eleanor H. Porter's Pollyanna was first published in book form in 1913. This popular story of an impoverished orphan girl who travels from……続きを見る
著者:Lissa Paul
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2010年12月14日
In The Children’s Book Business, Lissa Paul constructs a new kind of book biography. By focusing on Eliza Fenwick’s1805 product-placement novel, Visits to the Juvenile Library, in the context of Mar……続きを見る
著者:Amy Pattee
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2011年01月25日
Reading the Adolescent Romance provides an exhaustive study of the developments in young adult literature since the 1980s with a focus on Francine Pascal’s "Sweet Valley High" series, which has beco……続きを見る
In this new collection, children’s literature scholars from twelve different countries contribute to the ongoing debate on the importance of picturebook research, focusing on aesthetic and cognitive……続きを見る
著者:Gillian Lathey
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2010年09月13日
This book offers a historical analysis of key classical translated works for children, such as writings by Hans Christian Andersen and Grimms’ tales. Translations dominate the earliest history of te……続きを見る
著者:Morton Cohen
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2015年04月09日
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was a pioneering photographer, Oxford don and mathematician, who - as Lewis Carroll - gave the world not only Alice, but the Jabberwocky, the Red Queen, the Mad Hatter, the ……続きを見る
著者:Carolyn Daniel
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2006年02月22日
Voracious Children explores food and the way it is used to seduce, to pleasure, and coerce not only the characters within children's literature but also its readers. There are a number of gripping q……続きを見る
著者:Ann Schmiesing
出版社: Wayne State University Press
発売日: 2014年11月03日
A pioneering look at portrayals of disability, deformity, and disease in the Grimms' Children's and Household Tales within a sociohistorical framework and from a disability studies perspective.
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Since the "Automatic Binding Bricks" that LEGO produced in 1949, and the LEGO "System of Play" that began with the release of Town Plan No. 1 (1955), LEGO bricks have gone on to become a global phen……続きを見る
The Christmas Mice, a tale for children, is a heartwarming story of love and acceptance. It tells of two mice, Roger and Emily, who are outcasts from their community because they are different. One ……続きを見る
The authorised biography of one of the greatest storytellers of all time, written with complete and exclusive access to the archives stored in the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre.
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著者:Ursula Frank
出版社: Edition Lempertz
発売日: 2013年09月09日
"Es spukt in unserer schönen Stadt, wenn 12 die Uhr geschlagen hat, dann schleichen Riesen durch die Nacht in Bonn am Rhein, wenn niemand wacht. Wo wohnen sie? Wo gehen sie hin mit hohem Hut und spi……続きを見る