Children's & teenage literature studies
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Children's & teenage literature studies
Paperback. Editor(s): Keenan, Celia; Thompson, Mary Shine. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Four Courts Pr Ltd Dublin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KEX0200675
- ISBN
- 9781851828777
€ 22.87
€ 22.87
Paperback. Roald Dahl: Wales of the Unexpected breaks new ground by revealing the place of Wales in the imagination of the writer known as 'the world's number one storyteller'. Editor(s): Davies, Damian Walford. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJ; DSB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783169405
- ISBN
- 9781783169405
€ 32.99€ 12.72
€ 32.99
€ 12.72
Hardcover. Series: Bloomsbury Perspectives on Children's Literature. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474222327
- ISBN
- 9781474222327
€ 99.13
€ 99.13
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
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
€ 38.28
€ 38.28
Paperback. If there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, it is the fairy tale. This book presents a provocative theory about why fairy tales were created and retold - and why they became such an indelible and infinitely adaptable part of cultures around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: DSY; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159553
- ISBN
- 9780691159553
€ 24.99€ 22.80
€ 24.99
€ 22.80
Hardcover. Num Pages: 269 pages. BIC Classification: CB; DSA; DSB; DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034307963
- ISBN
- 9783034307963
€ 74.28
€ 74.28
Hardcover. After the first phase of industrialization in Britain, the child emerged as both a victim of and a threat to capitalism. This book explores the changing relationship between the child and capitalist society in the works of some of the most important writers of children's and young-adult texts in the Victorian and Edwardian periods. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230364127
- ISBN
- 9780230364127
€ 101.12
€ 101.12
Paperback. A title that takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Canterbury Tales to Harry Potter. With masterful digressions into various themes - censorship, narrative tricks, self-publishing, taste, creativity and madness - it demonstrates the full depth and intrigue of reading. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205312
- ISBN
- 9780300205312
€ 13.99€ 12.93
€ 13.99
€ 12.93
Paperback. Why is it that Italian children's fantasy has remained such a well-kept secret? How 'international' is the term 'fantasy', and to what extent has its development been influenced by local as well as global factors? This book charts the history and evolution of Italian children's fantasy, from its first appearance in the 1870s to the present day. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DSB; DSY; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783039113613
- ISBN
- 9783039113613
€ 47.99€ 45.58
€ 47.99
€ 45.58
Hardcover. Leslie Garis' grandparents, Howard and Lillian Garis, were, from the turn of the century to the 1950s, authors of books for children. This book tells how in a large romantic house in Amherst, Massachusetts, she and her two brothers, her parents and grandparents aimed to live a life that mirrored the idyllic world the elder Garises created. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 33. Weight in Grams: 488. 352 pages, Illustrations. Leslie Garis' grandparents, Howard and Lillian Garis, were, from the turn of the century to the 1950s, authors of books for children. This book tells how in a large romantic house in Amherst, Massachusetts, she and her two brothers, her parents and grandparents aimed to live a life that mirrored the idyllic world the elder Garises created. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 33. Weight: 488.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224082402
- ISBN
- 9780224082402
€ 24.99€ 10.43
€ 24.99
€ 10.43
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
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AGB; AKL; AKLB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 272 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Publisher
- Pavilion
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843652991
- ISBN
- 9781843652991
€ 32.99€ 28.04
€ 32.99
€ 28.04
Hardcover. The study of Arabic literary texts is blossoming and this book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; DSK; DSY; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474420518
- ISBN
- 9781474420518
€ 100.44
€ 100.44
Hardcover. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of its publication, a beautifully illustrated annotation of ?The Wizard of Oz?, complete with an exact reproduction of the original 1900 edition. Illustrator(s): Denslow, W. W. Series: The Annotated Books. Num Pages: 544 pages, 146 illustrations, (56 colour ) bibliog. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSY; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 224 x 6. Weight in Grams: 1444.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Annotated Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393049923
- ISBN
- 9780393049923
€ 37.99€ 34.24
€ 37.99
€ 34.24
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. The Water-Babies is an extraordinary children's book that combines fantasy, satire, social comment, and evolutionary theory to create a fairy tale like no other. This attractive new edition reprints the original complete text and illustrations with a lively introduction and notes that reveal the full richness of Kingsley's exuberant story. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black and white, plus 8 wood-engraved chapter initials. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199685455
- ISBN
- 9780199685455
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. This resource features more than 30 children's fiction titles that are rich in scientific concepts yet equally well-known for their story lines and universal appeal. This new edition is revised and updated, with new titles, new activities, and Internet references added to the bibliographies. Series: Through Children's Literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563086519
- ISBN
- 9781563086519
€ 33.09
€ 33.09
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
Paperback. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSY; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415616065
- ISBN
- 9780415616065
€ 24.99€ 24.97
€ 24.99
€ 24.97