Children's Literature 32

Set in Victorian London, this is a tale of a spirited young innocent's unwilling but inevitable recruitment into a scabrous gang of thieves. Masterminded by the loathsome Fagin, the underworld crew ……続きを見る

Авторская сказка сегодня переживает новое возрождение. Книги сыпятся, как из рога изобилия. Всегда ли они могут научить тому, чему учила древняя сказка? Это каждый читатель ответит для себя сам. Без……続きを見る

Harry Potter fans contribute their immaterial and affective labor in multiple arenas: as peer-to-peer marketers via fan sites and social media; as participants in amateur fan festivals; or as activi……続きを見る

Сказки бывают разные: добрые или страшные, интересные или непонятные. А уж на Руси, да ещё и альтернативной, каких только чудесных сказок не встретишь. Тут тебе и молодильные яблочки, что почему-то ……続きを見る

The Invisible Man tells the story of a scientist who theorises that if a person's refractive index is changed to exactly that of air and his body does not absorb or reflect light, then he will be in……続きを見る

"Das Zebra und der Kolibri" ist ein Kinderbuch mit tollen Reimen und farbenfrohen Zeichnungen der Berliner Autoren und Gestalter Claudia Opitz und Sebastian Köpcke. Die Geschichte erzählt vom Wert d……続きを見る

Verlässliche Freunde ist das zweite Buch der Reihe "Das Zebra und der Kolibri" und erzählt in fröhlichen Versen und packenden Bildern von einer großen Herausforderung.Zirkusdirektor Peitschenknall g……続きを見る

A aventura faz parte da vida humana. Através dela, conhecemos novas realidades, novas belezas naturais e novos mundos. Isso acontece tanto na vida real quanto na ficção. A diferença se dá apenas no ……続きを見る

Building on recent critical work, this volume offers a comprehensive consideration of the nature and forms of medieval and early modern childhoods, viewed through literary cultures. Its five groups ……続きを見る

First published in 1998, this volume explores how the genre of school stories had become firmly established by the turn of the twentieth century, having been built on the foundations laid by writers……続きを見る

Young adult fantasy (YA fantasy) brings together two established genres - young adult fiction and fantasy fiction - and in so doing amplifies, energises, and leverages the textual, social, and indus……続きを見る

The fairy tale is arguably one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until the first publication of Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion, little attention ha……続きを見る

Alonso Quijano es un hidalgo pobre de la Mancha, que de tanto leer novelas de caballería acaba enloqueciendo y creyendo ser un caballero andante, nombrándose a sí mismo como Don Quijote de la Mancha……続きを見る

Astrid Lindgren, author of the famed Pippi Longstocking novels, is perhaps one of the most significant children's authors of the last half of the twentieth century. In this collection contributors c……続きを見る

Irish Children’s Literature and Culture looks critically at Irish writing for children from the 1980s to the present, examining the work of many writers and illustrators and engaging with major genr……続きを見る

Concurrent with increasing scholarly attention toward national children’s literatures, Contemporary English-language Indian Children’s Literature explores an emerging body of work that has thus far ……続きを見る

Marilla Cuthbert and Matthew Cuthbert, middle-aged siblings who live together at Green Gables, a farm in Avonlea, on Prince Edward Island, decide to adopt a boy from an orphan asylum in Nova Scotia ……続きを見る

Extending the discussion of critical content analysis to the visual realm of picturebooks and graphic novels, this book provides a clear research methodology for understanding and analyzing visual i……続きを見る

This book investigates and explores the complex dynamics of youth in contemporary society, especially in troubled and crisis-ridden contexts. On the one hand, teenagers and young adults experience s……続きを見る

HandiLand looks at young adult novels, fantasy series, graphic memoirs, and picture books of the last 25 years in which characters with disabilities take center stage for the first time. These books……続きを見る

Frankenstein is a novel written by author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. The story is about a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, ……続きを見る

Children's literature continues to be one of the most rapidly expanding and exciting of interdisciplinary academic studies, of interest to anyone concerned with literature, education, internationali……続きを見る

看可愛的丸子三姐妹們， 如何療癒了人們不安的心…… 媽媽過世後，心莓就學會獨立，但爸爸反而無法振作，迷戀上了貓咪，令心莓逐漸討厭起貓來。然而，心莓卻被迫收養了失去母貓的幼貓。她與好友們在各種威脅下保護幼……続きを見る

L'opera che affermò il Prati come poeta importante lungo l'arco di tutto il nostro romanticismo è l' “Edmenegarda” (1841), per la novità dei caratteri ci troviamo di fronte all'opera più significati……続きを見る

Now in its second edition, this book explores a great variety of genres and formats of young adult literature while placing special emphasis on contemporary works with nontraditional themes, protago……続きを見る

Tina ist ein liebes kleines Mädchen mit einem spitzbübischen Lächeln. Aber Tina kann auch ganz anders. Nämlich dann, wenn sie etwas einfach nicht will. Eines Tages greift Tina deshalb zu einer klein……続きを見る

Cultural Politics in Harry Potter: Life, Death and the Politics of Fear is the first book-length analysis of topics, such as death, fear and biopolitics in J.K. Rowling’s work from controversial and……続きを見る

Saints are currently undergoing a resurrection in middle grade and young adult fiction, as recent prominent novels by Socorro Acioli, Julie Berry, Adam Gidwitz, Rachel Hartman, Merrie Haskell, Gene ……続きを見る

In the mid- to late 2000s, the United States witnessed a boom in dystopian novels and films intended for young audiences. At that time, many literary critics, journalists, and educators grouped dyst……続きを見る

'To die will be an awfully big adventure.' Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, is one of the immortals of children's literature. J. M. Barrie first created Peter Pan as a baby, living in secr……続きを見る