MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01995cam a2200373 a 4500
001 2006102911
003 DLC
005 20091224092237.0
008 061221s2008 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006102911
020 $a9780415976305 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a0415976308 (hardback : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm77759049
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050 00 $aPR990$b.S26 2008
082 00 $a820.9/352996$222
042 $alcac
100 1 $aSands-O'Connor, Karen.
245 10 $aSoon come home to this island :$bWest Indians in British children's literature /$cKaren Sands-O'Connor.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$cc2008.
300 $axviii, 238 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aChildren's literature and culture ;$v45
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-224) and index.
505 0 $aPreface: soon come home -- This island for England: early depictions of the West Indies -- The Black man's lament: enlisting child readers in the fight over slavery -- A small corner of the Empire: the West Indies in literature of the Victorian era -- School on an island: geographies, school stories, and comics in the first half of the twentieth century -- The winds of change: the West Indian comes to Britain -- Happy families?: British picture books after 1970 -- This island for me: Black British writers -- Conclusion: the avenging Caribbean.
650 0 $aChildren's literature, English$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aChildren$xBooks and reading$zGreat Britain$xHistory.
651 0 $aCaribbean Area$xIn literature.
650 0 $aWest Indians in literature.
651 0 $aWest Indies$xIn literature.
650 0 $aCharacters and characteristics in literature$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aCharacters in literature.
650 0 $aImperialism in literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip078/2006102911.html