Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers
Language: en
Pages: 406
Authors: Maria Nikolajeva
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-10 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book considers one of the most controversial aspects of children’s and young adult literature: its use as an instrument of power. Children in contemporar
Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Maria Nikolajeva
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-10 - Publisher: Routledge

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Looking at key works from the eighteenth-century to the present, Nikolajeva explores topics such as genre, gender, crossvocalization, species, and picturebook i
Textual Transformations in Children's Literature
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Benjamin Lefebvre
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book offers new critical approaches for the study of adaptations, abridgments, translations, parodies, and mash-ups that occur internationally in contempor
Discourses of Postcolonialism in Contemporary British Children's Literature
Language: en
Pages: 146
Authors: Blanka Grzegorczyk
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book considers how contemporary British children’s books engage with some of the major cultural debates of recent years, and how they resonate with the c
Historical Dictionary of Children's Literature
Language: en
Pages: 443
Authors: Emer O'Sullivan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-24 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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History is constantly evolving, and the history of children’s literature is no exception. Since the original publication of Emer O’Sullivan’s Historical D