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  • Seriality and Texts for Young People

    The Compulsion to Repeat

    Edited by M. Reimer, N. Ali, D. England, M. Dennis Unrau ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Seriality and Texts for Young People is a collection of thirteen scholarly essays about series and serial texts directed to children and youth, each of which begins from the premise that a basic principle of seriality is repetition. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Andersen's Fairy Tales (Illustrated by Dugald Walker + Active TOC)

    by Hans Christian Andersen ...
    FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary clazzics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, navigable Table of Contents, and are fully formatted. Browse ... Read more

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  • Aesthetic Approaches to Children's Literature

    An Introduction

    by Maria Nikolajeva ...
    As undergraduate and graduate courses in children's literature become more established and numerous, there is an intense need for a textbook that offers aesthetic rather than educational approaches to children's literature. This work fills that void by providing students of children's literature with a comprehensible and easy-to-use analytical tool kit, showing through concrete demonstration how ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Beyond Pippi Longstocking

    Intermedial and International Approaches to Astrid Lindgren's Work

    Edited by Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Astrid Surmatz ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    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 consider films, music, and picturebooks relating to Lindgren, in addition to the author's reception internationally. Touching on everything from the Astrid Lindgren theme park at Vimmerby, Sweden to the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Children's Literature Comes of Age

    Toward a New Aesthetic

    by Maria Nikolajeva ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Children's Literature
    Originally published in 1996. A detailed analysis of the art of children's literature covering world literature for children, children's literature as a canonical art form, the history of children's literature from a semiotic perspective, and epic, polyphony, chronotope, intertextuality, and metafiction in children's literature. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin - Illustrated by Kate Greenaway

    by Robert Browning ...
    Illustrated by Kate Greenaway ...
    ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin – with Kate Greenaway illustrations’ is a tale concerning the mysterious disappearance of a great number of children from a town in Lower Saxony, Germany – originating in the Middle Ages. This particular version (in the form of a children’s poem) is penned by Robert Browning (1812 – 1889), an English playwright and lyricist whose mastery of dramatic verse made him one of ... Read more

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  • Digital Citizenship in Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Literature

    Imaginary Activism

    by Megan L. Musgrave ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is a study of the evolving relationships between literature, cyberspace, and young adults in the twenty-first century. Megan L. Musgrave explores the ways that young adult fiction is becoming a platform for a public conversation about the great benefits and terrible risks of our increasing dependence upon technology in public and private life. Drawing from theories of digital citizenship ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Global Perspectives on Death in Children's Literature

    Edited by Leyli Jamali, Lesley Clement ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    This volume visits death in children’s literature from around the world, making a substantial contribution to the dialogue between the expanding fields of Childhood Studies, Children’s Literature, and Death Studies. Considering both textual and pictorial representations of death, contributors focus on the topic of death in children’s literature as a physical reality, a philosophical concept, a ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Voracious Children

    Who Eats Whom in Children's Literature

    by Carolyn Daniel ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    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 questions concerning the quantity and quality of the food featured in children's fiction that immediately arise: why are feasting fantasies so prevalent, especially in the British classics? What exactly ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Learning from the Left

    Children's Literature, the Cold War, and Radical Politics in the United States

    by Julia L. Mickenberg ...
    At the height of the Cold War, dozens of radical and progressive writers, illustrators, editors, librarians, booksellers, and teachers cooperated to create and disseminate children's books that challenged the status quo. Learning from the Left provides the first historic overview of their work. Spanning from the 1920s, when both children's book publishing and American Communism were becoming ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Bluebeard

    A Reader's Guide to the English Tradition

    by Casie E. Hermansson ...
    Bluebeard is the main character in one of the grisliest and most enduring fairy tales of all time. A serial wife murderer, he keeps a horror chamber in which remains of all his previous matrimonial victims are secreted from his latest bride. She is given all the keys but forbidden to open one door of the castle. Astonishingly, this fairy tale was a nursery room staple, one of the tales translated ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Fantasy of Family

    Nineteenth-Century Children's Literature and the Myth of the Domestic Ideal

    by Elizabeth Thiel ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    The myth of the Victorian family remains a pervasive influence within a contemporary Britain that perceives itself to be in social crisis. Nostalgic for a golden age of "Victorian values" in which visions of supportive, united families predominate, the common consciousness, exhorted by social and political discourse, continues to vaunt the "traditional, natural" family as the template by which all ... Read more

    $77.99 USD