Change and renewal in children's literature /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger,
2004.
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| Series: | Contributions to the study of world literature ;
no. 126. |
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Table of Contents:
- Renewing stories of childhood: children's literature as a creative art / Rosemary Johnstone
- When everything old is new again: aboriginal texts and the politics of renewal / Clare Bradford
- Space and race in contemporary South African English youth literature / Judith Inggs
- Exploring otherness: changes in the child-animal metamorphosis motif / Maria Lassén-Seger
- A happy blend of universality and novelty: Julie of the wolves and A ring of endless light as stories crossing the animal-human boundary / Darja Mazi-Leskovar
- Me, myself, and him, the changing face of female cross-dressing in contemporary children's literature / Victoria Flanagan
- Voyeurism and power: change and renewal of the eroticized figure in Australian books for teenagers / Margot Hillel
- Fostering controlled dissent: democratic values and children's literature / Eva-Maria Metcalf
- Childhood as the sign of change: Hans Christian Andersen's retellings of the concept of childhood in the light of romanticism, modernism, and children's own cultures / Helen Hyrup
- Continuity and change in the fantasy tale, with a focus on recent Danish works / Anna Karlskov Skyggebjerg
- Blytons, noddies, and denoddification centres: the changing constructions of a culture icon / David Rudd
- Changing perspectives: Tarzan recalled and retold at the turn of the millennium / Rolf Romåren
- Spell-binding Dahl: considering Roald Dahl's fantasy / Eileen Donaldson
- "Never lonely, always on the go": the merry-go-round as kinetic metonym, in text and illustration, in Tove Jansson's short story, "The hemulen who loved silence" / Sirke Happonen
- The beginning of all poetry: some observations about lullabies from oral traditions / Anne de Vries
- Change and renewal: translating the visual in picture books / Riita Oittinen
- Change and renewal of a famous German classic
- Klaus Doderer
- Too many elephants? endangered discourses in the field of children's literature / Nancy Huse.