The Routledge Companion to Children's Literature
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The Routledge Companion to Children's Literature by David Rudd
A vibrant and authoritative exploration of childrens literature in all its manifestations. It features expert essay contributions, a timeline, and a glossary of key names and terms.'..this volume represents a comprehensive introduction for the uninitiated, as well as a convenient reference point for teachers.' - Times Literary Supplement
‘… it is the closest anyone has come (yet) to a book one could unreservedly recommend to any student taking a Children’s Literature course at graduate or a very-good undergraduate level, for solidly practical reasons.’ - Peter Hunt
'David Rudd deserves high praise for the well-edited, comprehensive, and thoughtful collection of eleven essays, the thorough and largely useful gloassary, and the detailed and helpful time-line.' - International Research in Children's Literature
'... an accessible and ffascinating collection of essays.' - Journal of Children's Literature Studies
'A comprehensive exploration of children's literature that will be a valuable addition to any English teacher's bookshelf. Subjects include the history and development of children's books, theoretical approaches to texts, realism and fantasy, issues of gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity, young-adult fiction, the crossover novel, and comics and graphic novels. It also features suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms and names.'
Times Educational Supplement Magazine
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415472715 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415472717 |
| Title | The Routledge Companion to Children's Literature |
| Author | David Rudd |
| Series | Routledge Companions |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2010-04-14 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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