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The Reparative Impulse of Queer Young Adult Literature is a provocative meditation on emotion, mood, history, and futurism in the critique of queer texts created for younger audiences. Given critica……続きを見る

In recent decades, age studies has started to emerge as a new approach to study children’s literature. This book builds on that scholarship but also significantly extends it by exploring age in vari……続きを見る

INFERNO - LA DIVINA COMMEDIA FACILE ha lo scopo di rendere più agevole lo studio e l’approfondimento dell'opera dantesca. Come? Attraverso mappe e schemi concettuali che consentono l’immediata visua……続きを見る

In "George Alfred Henty," George Manville Fenn presents a comprehensive biographical exploration of one of the Victorian era's most celebrated historical novelists. Fenn's prose combines meticulous ……続きを見る

Representing Africa in Children’s Literature explores how African and Western authors portray youth in contemporary African societies, critically examining the dominant images of Africa and Africans……続きを見る

Celebrating the Works of George MacDonald George MacDonald inspired the imaginative visions of C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien, and so many others. He presents the reader with an enchant……続きを見る

Technology and Identity in Young Adult Fiction is not a historical study or a survey of narrative plots, but takes a more conceptual approach that engages with the central ideas of posthumanism: the……続きを見る

Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth. They also learn that some lies are necessary in order to survive in a world that paradoxically values truth-telling, but practises deception. ……続きを見る

Serial Memoir chronicles the phenomenon of seriality in memoir, a transition in life writing toward repeated acts of self-representation in the later twentieth century. Such a shift demonstrates a n……続きを見る

In this book, the authors examine manifestations of transmedia storytelling in different historical periods and countries, spanning the UK, the US and Argentina. It takes us into the worlds of Conan……続きを見る

This book places children's literature at the forefront of early twentieth-century debates about national identity and class relations that were expressed through the pursuit of leisure. Focusing on……続きを見る

Demonstrating the power of teaching global literature from a critical literacy perspective, this book explores the ways that K-6 educators can infuse diverse texts into their classrooms and find sup……続きを見る

Reading the World’s Stories is volume 5 in the Bridges to Understanding series of annotated international youth literature bibliographies sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young Peop……続きを見る

Misfits are often confused with outcasts. Yet misfits rather find themselves in-between that which fits and that which does not. This volume is interested in this slipperiness of misfits and explore……続きを見る

What, exactly, does one mean when idealizing tolerance as a solution to cultural conflict? This book examines a wide range of young adult texts, both fiction and memoir, representing the experiences……続きを見る

Shedding light on an important and neglected topic in childhood studies, Anja Müller interrogates how different concepts of childhood proliferated and were construed in several important eighteenth……続きを見る

First awarded in 1993, the Américas Award is given in recognition of books that authentically and engagingly portray Latino/as in Latin America, the Caribbean or the United States. By combining both……続きを見る

Ethics and Form in Fantasy Literature: Tolkien, Rowling and Meyer by Lykke Guanio-Uluru examines formal and ethical aspects of The Lord of the Rings , Harry Potter and the Twilight series in order t……続きを見る

This book analyses contemporary war commemoration in Britain and Russia. Focusing on the political aspects of remembrance, it explores the instrumentalisation of memory for managing civil-military r……続きを見る

The Child That Haunts Us focuses on the symbolic use of the child archetype through the exploration of miniature characters from the realms of children’s literature. Jung argued that the child arche……続きを見る

Focusing on questions of space and locale in children’s literature, this collection explores how metaphorical and physical space can create landscapes of power, knowledge, and identity in texts from……続きを見る

"Fairy tales clear the way for sanctity. They are the child's first morality play, clear-cut, no-nonsense black and white, good and evil, life and death - with a bit of fun thrown in to alleviate th……続きを見る

Girls' Series Fiction and American Popular Culture examines the ways in which young female heroines in American series fiction have undergone dramatic changes in the past 150 years, changes which ha……続きを見る

Offers new insights into the continuing influence of postmodernism on a wide range of international picture books for children published between 1963 and 2008. Its chapters include metafiction; disr……続きを見る

In this sequel to her 2000 anthology, Valerie Sanders again brings together an influential group of women whose autobiographical accounts of their childhoods show them making sense of the children t……続きを見る

This book was written by Andrew Lang.In this book there were many story about classic fairy tales. 続きを見る

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by L. Frank Baum.This book tell about a girl named Dorothea,her journey began when a cyclone pick her up from Kansas,where she live with her aunt and uncle.She mus……続きを見る

The Count of Monte Cristo written by Alexandre Dumas.This book will tell you a story of unfortunated guy,Dantes a sailor who inherit the captain of Pharoah ship. 続きを見る

Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World written by Jonathan Swift.This book is good for children to read.This book is about Gulliver's journey the place that he had never seen be……続きを見る

No conto "O menino que não sabia ser cidadão", segunda história da série "Fábulas do Trânsito", o comportamento de Zeca, um menino rebelde, é colocado à prova quando ele precisa da ajuda de colegas ……続きを見る