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976414
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b730784
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| Title & Author
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Children's literature and the fin de siècle /\ edited by Roderick McGillis.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Greenwood Press,, 2003.
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| Series Statement
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Contributions to the study of world literature,; no. 113
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1 online resource (xv, 223 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0313058024
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: 9780313058028
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0313321205
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| Notes
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"Published under the auspices of the International Research Society for Children's Literature."
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Papers from the Fourteenth Biennial Congress of the International Research Society for Children's Literature and the Children's Literature Association, held in July 1999 in Calgary, Alberta.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Children's Literature and the Fin de Siecle -- PART I Overviews -- CHAPTER 1 A Tale of Three Tenses -- CHAPTER 2 The Decline and Rise of Literary Nonsense in the Twentieth Century -- CHAPTER 3 The Century of the Child: Dutch Children's Poetry in the Twentieth Century -- CHAPTER 4 Ending Only to Begin Again: The Child Reader and One Hundred Years of Sequel and Series Writing -- CHAPTER 5 Voices of Protest: One Hundred Years of German Pacifist ChildrenÌs Literature.
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CHAPTER 11 Refugee Status: The Displaced Southeast Asian Adolescent in Post- 1975 Life and Literature -- CHAPTER 12 The Sky Is Falling: Children as Environmental Subjects in Contemporary Picture Books -- CHAPTER 13 Playing with Frames: Spatial Images in Children's Fiction -- CHAPTER 14 We Are All in the Dumps with Bakhtin: Humor and the Holocaust -- PART IV Science Fiction and Fantasy -- CHAPTER 15 Shifting Shapes of Fear in Contemporary Children's Fantasy: Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass and The Subtle Knife.
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CHAPTER 16 The Ethical Dimension of Children's Literature: A Study of Drejcek in Trije Marsovcki (Drejcek and the Three Martians) -- PART V Masculinities -- CHAPTER 17 Uneasy Men in the Land of Oz -- CHAPTER 18 Representations of Masculinity in Australian Young Adult Fiction -- CHAPTER 19 Leaving the Men to Drown? Fin de Sie ̀cle Reconfigurations of Masculinity in ChildrenÌs Fiction -- PART VI Cyberculture -- CHAPTER 20 Welcome to theGame: Cyberspace in Young Adult Speculative Fiction.
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CHAPTER 21 Competency and Resistance: A Double Perspective on Teaching Books to Children in the Next Millennium -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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CHAPTER 6 Walking into the Sky: Englishness, Heroism, and Cultural Identity: A Nineteenth- and Twentieth- Century Perspective -- CHAPTER 7 "A Little Child Shall Lead Them": The Child as Redeemer -- PART II Nineteenth- Century Instances -- CHAPTER 8 Lear's India and the Politics of Nonsense -- CHAPTER 9 Decadence for Kids: Salgari's Corsaro Nero in Context -- CHAPTER 10 " In These Days of Scientific Charity": Orphanages and Social Engineering in Dear Enemy -- PART III Modern and Postmodern Instances.
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Children-- Books and reading-- History-- 20th century, Congresses.
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Children's literature-- History and criticism, Congresses.
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Children-- Books and reading.
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Children's literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- General.
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Literary.
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| Dewey Classification
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809/.8928
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PN1009.A1C51382 2003eb
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McGillis, Roderick.
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Children's Literature Association (U.S.)
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International Research Society for Children's Literature.
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International Research Society for Children's Literature., Congress(14th :1999 :, Calgary, Alta.)
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