Radical Children's Literature: Future Visions and Aesthetic Transformations in Juvenile Fiction 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Reynolds, K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403985618 ISBN-13: 9781403985613 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: "Radical Children's Literature" reappraises the place of children's literature in culture, showing it to be a creative space where writers and illustrators try out new ideas - about books, society, and the possibilities for narrative in an age of instant communication and multi-media. It looks at the stories young people are given about the world and themselves, and how these interact with changing childhoods and new technologies. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
Dewey: 809.933 |
LCCN: 2006052965 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.75" W x 8.66" (0.86 lbs) 215 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book reappraises the place of children's literature, showing it to be a creative space where writers and illustrators try out new ideas about books, society, and narratives in an age of instant communication and multi-media. It looks at the stories about the world and young people; the interaction with changing childhoods and new technologies. |