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the troublesome success of children's literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter

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An edition of Sticks and stones (2002)

Sticks and stones

the troublesome success of children's literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
213

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Subjects
Littérature pour la jeunesse, History and criticism, Children's literature, Histoire et critique, Children's literature, American, Kinderliteratur, Littérature pour la jeunesse américaine, Appréciation, Children's literature, history and criticism, Children, books and reading, Children, Books and reading, Littérature de jeunesse américaine, Enfants, Livres et lecture, Jeugdliteratuur, Literatuurkritiek, Populariteit
Places
USA
Times
1990-....

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Table of Contents

Preface -- -- ch. 1.
The cultural homogenization of American children -- -- ch. 2.
Do you know what we are doing to your books? -- -- ch. 3.
Why children's literature does not exist -- -- ch. 4.
Thevalue of evaluating the value of children's literature -- -- ch. 5.
Wanda Gág's americanization of the Grimm's fairy tales -- -- ch. 6.
The contamination of the fairy tale -- -- ch. 7.
The wisdom and folly of storytelling -- -- ch. 8.
The perverse delight of Shockheaded Peter -- -- ch. 9.
The phenomenon of Harry Potter, or why all the talk?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-203) and index.

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Copyright Date
2001

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Dewey Decimal Class
809/.89282/09045
Library of Congress
PN1009.A1 Z57 2002, PN1009.A1 Z57 2001eb

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Pagination
xiv, 213 p. :
Number of pages
213

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OL24951484M
Internet Archive
sticksstonestrou00zipe
ISBN 10
0415938805
ISBN 13
9780415938808
OCLC/WorldCat
51277516, 868980627

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