Children's Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends by Heather Montgomery

Children's Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends by Heather Montgomery

Children's Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends provides students with high quality critical material on a selection of important classic and contemporary children's books.

'Anyone wanting to trace the development of children's literature from the 1860s to the first decade of the 21st century will find an immensely rich source of insights in the meticulously researched text Children's Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends' - NATE Journal English Drama Media

NICOLA J. WATSON is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at The Open University. Her research over the last fifteen years has focussed upon the reception, adaptation, transformation, and consumption of historical and literary narratives. Her publications include Revolution and the Form of the British Novel, 1790-1825, England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy (with Michael Dobson) and The Literary Tourist.

HEATHER MONTGOMERY is Senior Lecturer in Childhood Studies at The Open University. Her research interests are in the anthropology of childhood, children's rights and gender and sexuality. She is the author of Modern Babylon: Prostituting Children in Thailand and An Introduction to Childhood: Anthropological Perspectives on Children's Lives.

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ISBN 13	9780230227149
ISBN 10	0230227147
Title	Children's Literature: Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends
Author	Heather Montgomery
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2009-08-26
Number of pages	424
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