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Children's & teenage literature studies
Paperback. Rather than teaching children to obey authority, to conform, or to seek redemption through prayer, twentieth-century leftists encouraged children to question the authority of those in power. This title offers a collection of stories, poems, comic strips, primers, and other texts for children that embody this radical tradition. Editor(s): Mickenberg, Julia L.; Nel, Philip. Num Pages: 313 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814757215
- ISBN
- 9780814757215
€ 30.99€ 27.80
€ 30.99
€ 27.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Coghlan, Susanna; Fitzpatrick, Mary; O'Dea, Lucy. Num Pages: 64 pages, 54 scans & photographs. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Ibby Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954135201
- ISBN
- 9780954135201
€ 10.32
€ 10.32
Paperback. This lively and accessible collection of essays by leading scholars, some reprinted and others newly commissioned, provides a social and literary overview of the field of children's literature. Designed with the needs of students and teachers in mind, it explores history and genres, current concerns and possible future directions. Editor(s): Maybin, Janet; Watson, Nicola J. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230227132
- ISBN
- 9780230227132
€ 40.88
€ 40.88
Hardcover. This collection explores the influence of girls' series books on popular American culture and girls' everyday experiences. It explores the cultural work that the series genre performs, contemplating the books' messages about subjects including race, gender, and education, and examines girl fiction within a variety of disciplinary contexts. Editor(s): D'Amico, LuElla. Series: Children and Youth in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSYC; JFCA; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498517621
- ISBN
- 9781498517621
€ 97.50
€ 97.50
Paperback. This lively and accessible collection of essays by leading scholars and children's writers, some reprinted and others newly commissioned, provides students with high quality critical material on the most widely studied classic and contemporary texts. Chronologically organized, it spans picture books to the cross-over fiction of Harry Potter. Editor(s): Montgomery, Heather; Watson, Nicola J. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230227149
- ISBN
- 9780230227149
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Schwenke Wyile, Andrea; Rosenberg, Teya. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSYC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551116044
- ISBN
- 9781551116044
€ 50.31
€ 50.31
Paperback. A student text. Attached to front cover is a card with a passcode to use to access additional readings at a Broadview Press complimentary website. Editor(s): Hallett, Martin; Karasek, Barbara. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: DSY; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554810185
- ISBN
- 9781554810185
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91
Hardcover. This new interdisciplinary collection spanning anthropology, image studies, literary criticism, psychology and history explores the ways in which children's books were important vehicles for the expression of national identities, from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, right up until the present day. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Emer; Immel, Andrea. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 296 pages, 27 colour illustrations, 27 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137461681
- ISBN
- 9781137461681
€ 125.62
€ 125.62
Paperback. An anthology of tales and original critical essays that moves beyond canonized classics and old paradigms. Editor(s): Jones, Christine A.; Schacker, Jennifer. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; DSYC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554810437
- ISBN
- 9781554810437
€ 56.20
€ 56.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Ali, N.; Dennis Unrau, Melanie. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSY; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349470372
- ISBN
- 9781349470372
€ 76.63
€ 76.63
Paperback. Explores the queerness of young adult literature that contains lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and questioning characters, some written by LGBTQ identified authors, while presenting lessons for secondary English classrooms. Editor(s): Linville, Darla; Carlson, David Lee. Series: Gender and Sexualities in Education. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433129537
- ISBN
- 9781433129537
€ 33.99€ 32.96
€ 33.99
€ 32.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Evans, Janet. Num Pages: 340 pages, 2 black & white tables, 127 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DSY; JNLB; JNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138797772
- ISBN
- 9781138797772
€ 47.09
€ 47.09
Paperback. Hundreds of reviews of recent children's books and articles about contemporary children's literature. The contributors are all highly regarded commentators in the area of children's books. Editor(s): Coghlan, Valerie; Keenan, Celia; Coughlan, Valerie. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 324 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 408. 8vo..Good clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- IBbY Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KEX0288917
- ISBN
- 9781872917061
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Hardcover. This edited volume performs a critical analysis of the Americas Award, issues related to the content of the award-winning and honored books, and the contexts in which the books are used. It includes chapters by key scholars in the areas of youth literature in English, English Education, Library and Information Science, and Ethnic Studies. Editor(s): Henderson, Laretta. Series: Children and Youth in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 228 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; DSYC; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498501606
- ISBN
- 9781498501606
€ 86.40
€ 86.40
Paperback. John Newbery is celebrated as the first successful publisher of children's books, and the founder of modern children's literature. Three classic works published by Newbery (the authors unknown) are now available for a new generation of readers. Edited by M. O. Grenby, with an introduction, explanatory notes and suggestions for further reading. Editor(s): Grenby, Matthew O. Series: Classics of Children's Literature. Num Pages: 280 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSY; FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Critical
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274274
- ISBN
- 9781137274274
€ 22.55
€ 22.55
Paperback.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803215689
- ISBN
- 9780803215689
€ 35.99€ 33.16
€ 35.99
€ 33.16
Paperback. Bringing together the expertise of high profile international teachers and researchers, this handbook provides anyone studying Children's Literature with useful and practical guidance on research methods. Wide-ranging and balanced in approach, the book covers core topics such as approaching history, visual material, archives and theory. Editor(s): Reynolds, Kimberley; Grenby, Matthew O. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230525542
- ISBN
- 9780230525542
€ 38.17
€ 38.17
Paperback. Roald Dahl is one of the most enduringly popular children's authors of the last fifty years; and one of the most controversial. This timely collection of new essays, from an international team of leading scholars, provides both an overview and a contemporary assessment of Dahl's reputation and his achievement as a writer for children. Editor(s): Alston, Ann; Butler, Catherine. Series: New Casebooks. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230283619
- ISBN
- 9780230283619
€ 30.38
€ 30.38
Hardcover. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of Louisa May Alcott illuminates the world of Little Women and its author. Editor(s): Matteson, John. Series: The Annotated Books. Num Pages: 736 pages, Full color, 233 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSYC; FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 347 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- Annotated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393072198
- ISBN
- 9780393072198
€ 37.99€ 37.51
€ 37.99
€ 37.51
Paperback. Since its publication in 1908, Anne of Green Gables has been an enduring bestseller and arguably Canada's most famous novel. Editor(s): Rubio, Mary Henley; Waterston, Elizabeth. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393926958
- ISBN
- 9780393926958
€ 16.58
€ 16.58