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The Cambridge companion to children's literature / edited by M.O. Grenby and Andrea Immel.

Contributor(s): Series: Cambridge companions to topicsPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: xxv, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521687829
  • 0521687829
Other title:
  • Companion to children's literature
  • Children's literature
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PR990 .C36 2009
Contents:
The origins of children's literature / M.O. Grenby -- Children's books and constructions of childhood / Andrea Immel -- The making of children's books / Brian Alderson -- Picture-book worlds and ways of seeing / Katie Trumpener -- The fear of poetry / Richard Flynn -- Retelling stories across time and cultures / John Stephens -- Classics and canons / Deborah Stevenson -- Learning to be literate / Lissa Paul -- Gender roles in children's fiction / Judy Simons -- Children's texts and the grown-up reader / U.C. Knoepflmacher -- Ideas of difference in children's literature / Lynne Vallone -- Changing families in children's fiction / Kimberley Reynolds -- Traditions of the school story / Mavis Reimer -- Fantasy's alternative geography for children / Andrea Immel, U.C. Knoepflmacher, Julia Briggs -- Animal and object stories / David Rudd -- Humour and the body in children's literature / Roderick McGillis.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection PR 990 .C36 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5160586

Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-278) and index.

The origins of children's literature / M.O. Grenby --
Children's books and constructions of childhood / Andrea Immel --
The making of children's books / Brian Alderson --
Picture-book worlds and ways of seeing / Katie Trumpener --
The fear of poetry / Richard Flynn --
Retelling stories across time and cultures / John Stephens --
Classics and canons / Deborah Stevenson --
Learning to be literate / Lissa Paul --
Gender roles in children's fiction / Judy Simons --
Children's texts and the grown-up reader / U.C. Knoepflmacher --
Ideas of difference in children's literature / Lynne Vallone --
Changing families in children's fiction / Kimberley Reynolds --
Traditions of the school story / Mavis Reimer --
Fantasy's alternative geography for children / Andrea Immel, U.C. Knoepflmacher, Julia Briggs --
Animal and object stories / David Rudd --
Humour and the body in children's literature / Roderick McGillis.

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