The Middle Ages in Children's Literature
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2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-03538-7 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-03538-7 (ISBN)
Children grow up surrounded by stories, motifs, characters and themes which respond to the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages in Children's Literature explores the use and abuse of the medieval in children's literature, the many forms in which it appears, and its enduring capacity to enchant the young.
Clare Bradford is Professor of Literary Studies at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. Her books include Reading Race: Aboriginality in Australian Children's Literature (2001), Unsettling Narratives: Postcolonial Readings of Children's Literature (2007), and New World Orders in Contemporary Children's Literature: Utopian Transformations (with Kerry Mallan, John Stephens and Robyn McCallum, 2008).
Introduction 1. Thinking about the Middle Ages 2. Temporality and the Medieval 3. Spatiality and the Medieval 4. Disabilities in Medievalist Fiction 5. Monstrous Bodies, Medievalist Inflexions 6. Medievalist Animals and their Humans 7. The Laughable Middle Ages Notes Bibliography Index
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.1.2015 |
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Reihe/Serie | Critical Approaches to Children's Literature |
Zusatzinfo | XI, 209 p. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-03538-2 / 1137035382 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-03538-7 / 9781137035387 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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