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Aspects and issues in the history of children's literature
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Aspects and issues in the history of children's literature

Author: Maria Nikolajeva; International Research Society for Children's Literature.; International Research Society for Children's Literature. Congress
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.
Series: Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 60
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Maria Nikolajeva; International Research Society for Children's Literature.; International Research Society for Children's Literature. Congress
ISBN: 0313296146 9780313296147
OCLC Number: 31514820
Notes: Selection of papers originally presented at the 9th Congress of the International Research Society for Children's Literature which was held in Salamanca, Spain in 1989.
Description: xi, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Approaches to the history of children's literature -- Literary ways of killing a child : the 19th century practice / Judith Plotz -- pt. 1. Theory and method: The historical model of the development of children's literature / Zohar Shavit -- Children's literature as a cultural code : a semiotic approach to history / Maria Nikolajeva -- Writers writing a short history of children's literature within their texts / Isabelle Nières -- Equal but different? : the incorporation of children's books in national histories of literature / Sonja Svensson -- pt. 2. Influence and interaction: Germany and the Germans as depicted in British children's literature from 1870 to the present / Emer O'Sullivan -- Children's literature in France and Italy in the nineteenth century : influences and exchanges / Mariella Colin -- Scandinavian writer/illustrator : bicultural contribution to American children's literature / Karen Nelson Hoyle -- International influence on the nineteenth century Finnish children's literature / Riitta Kuivasmäki -- pt. 3. Aspects of national histories: Nationalism as an aspect of the history of Norwegian children's literature, 1814-1905 / Kari Skjønsberg -- Views on children's literature in the Netherlands after 1880 / Anne de Vries -- Lame old bachelor, lonely old maid : Harriet Childe-Pemberton's "All my doing ; or, Red riding hood over again" / Roderick McGillis -- The role of women writers in early children's literature : an analysis of the case of Mrs. Barbara Hofland / Dennis Butts -- pt. 4. Genres, modes, styles: National myths in three classical picture books / Reinbert Tabbert -- Reconstructing the homeland : loss and hope in the English landscape / Tony Watkins -- Literature for young people and the novel of adolescence / Dagmar Grenz -- The origin and function of laughter in children's literature / Maria Lypp.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 60
Responsibility: edited by Maria Nikolajeva ; published under the auspices of the International Research Society for Children's Literature.

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