Author: Maria Nikolajeva
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 1995-06-13
Total Pages: 222
ISBN-13: 0313369283
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe contributors to this collection of essays address children's literature as an art form, rather than an educational instrument, as has been the traditional approach. Scholars from 10 different countries present a variety of approaches to the history of children's literature, including views on sociological, semiotic, and intertextual models of its evolution. Other issues explored include influence and interaction between stories and their countries of origin. This strong presentation of international perspectives on children's literature will be a valuable resource for scholars of children's and comparative literature.
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Download or read book Aspects and Issues in the History of Children's Literature written by Maria Nikolajeva and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1995-06-13 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors to this collection of essays address children's literature as an art form, rather than an educational instrument, as has been the traditional approach. Scholars from 10 different countries present a variety of approaches to the history of children's literature, including views on sociological, semiotic, and intertextual models of its evolution. Other issues explored include influence and interaction between stories and their countries of origin. This strong presentation of international perspectives on children's literature will be a valuable resource for scholars of children's and comparative literature.