Cultural Memories of Nonviolent Struggles
If societies have only memories of war, of cruelty, of violence, then why are we called...
EAN: 9781349441228
J.R.R. Tolkien's Double Worlds and Creative Process
A close colleague of Tolkein for many years, Zettersten offers here a personally informed...
EAN: 9781349384617
Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale
This book offers a new history of the fairy tale, revealing the creative role of periodical...
EAN: 9781349355754
Playing with Picturebooks
Offers new insights into the continuing influence of postmodernism on a wide range of...
EAN: 9781349340040
Narrative Pleasures in Young Adult Novels, Films and Video Games
Stories are told today through many formats and young interpreters bring multimedia experience to...
EAN: 9781349332694
Children's Literature, Popular Culture, and Robinson Crusoe
This study of the afterlife of Robinson Crusoe offers insights into the continued popularity and...
EAN: 9781349323463
Development and Politics from Below
Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life....
EAN: 9781349315161
Riddles of Harry Potter
The Riddles of Harry Potter draws readers into the deeper meanings of these phenomenally...
EAN: 9781349291977
New World Orders in Contemporary Children's Literature
This book demonstrates how contemporary children's texts draw on utopian and dystopian tropes in...
EAN: 9781349286157
Screen Adaptations and the Politics of Childhood
This book features a cutting edge approach to the study of film adaptations of literature for...
EAN: 9781137395405
Modern Arabic Literature
The study of Arabic literature is blossoming. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical...
EAN: 9781474420518
Books for Children, Books for Adults
Tracing the emergence of different reading audiences, this groundbreaking study explores why some...
EAN: 9781107649262
Imagining Sameness and Difference in Children's Literature
This book investigates how cultural sameness and difference has been presented in a variety of...
EAN: 9781137461681
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl: Wales of the Unexpected breaks new ground by revealing the place of Wales in the...
EAN: 9781783169405
Victorian Children’s Literature
This book reveals how the period’s transforming identities affected by social, economic,...
EAN: 9783319327617
Alice to the Lighthouse
Lewis Carroll's Alice books created a revolution in writing for and about children which had...
EAN: 9780312220570
Digital Citizenship in Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Literature
Drawing from theories of digital citizenship and posthuman theory, Digital Citizenship in...
EAN: 9781137602725
Aesthetics of Children's Poetry
Focusing on the literary, aesthetic, theoretical, and philosophical dimensions of children's...
EAN: 9781472438317
Critical Content Analysis of Children’s and Young Adult Literature
In this book the authors describe their strategies for critically reading global and...
EAN: 9781138120099
Critical Content Analysis of Children’s and Young Adult Literature
In this book the authors describe their strategies for critically reading global and...
EAN: 9781138120082