Space and Place in Children’s Literature, 1789 to the Present

Author:   Maria Sachiko Cecire ,  Hannah Field ,  Malini Roy
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367880019


Pages:   266
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Maria Sachiko Cecire ,  Hannah Field ,  Malini Roy
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780367880019


ISBN 10:   0367880016
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Spaces of Power, Places of Play Part 1 The Spaces Between Children and Adults 1 Unstable Metaphors: Symbolic Spaces and Specific Places Peter Hunt 2 Speaking the Space between Mother and Child: Sylvia Plath, Julia Kristeva, and the Place of Children's Literature Aneesh Barai Part 2 Real-World Places 3 The Neapolitan Gouache of a Strong-Minded English Lady: 'The Little Merchants' by Maria Edgeworth Francesca Orestano 4 Borders, Pachangas, and Chicano/ a Children's Picture Books Renata Morresi 5 Sinister Ecology: Space, Environmental Justic, and Belonging in Jenny Robson's Savannah 2116 AD Elzette Steenkamp Part 3 Traversing the Imaginary 6 English Exploration and Textual Travel in The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Maria Sachiko Cecire 7 Mapping the Interior: Place, Self, and Nation in the Dreamhunter Duet Ruth Feingold 8 Journeys through Bookland's Imaginative Geography: Pleasure, Pedagogy, and the Child Reader Margot Stafford Part 4 Book Space 9 The Story Unfolds: Intertwined Space and Time in the Victorian Children's Panorama Hannah Field 10 The Child's Imaginary World: The Spaces of Claude Ponti's Picture Books Catherine Renaud Epilogue: Inside, Outside, Elsewhere Philip Pullman

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""This is a very useful addition to children's literature scholarship, with an impressive breadth of material."" --Newsletter of the Children's Books History Society ""This robust anthology models an international and interdisciplinary conceptual framework for a range of critical fields, including childhood studies, cultural studies, and children’s geographies."" --Erin Spring, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, The Lion and the Unicorn


This is a very useful addition to children's literature scholarship, with an impressive breadth of material. --Newsletter of the Children's Books History Society This robust anthology models an international and interdisciplinary conceptual framework for a range of critical fields, including childhood studies, cultural studies, and children's geographies. --Erin Spring, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, The Lion and the Unicorn


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Maria Sachiko Cecire is Assistant Professor of Literature and Director of the Experimental Humanities concentration at Bard College, USA; Hannah Field is Lecturer in Victorian literature at the University of Sussex, UK; Kavita Mudan Finn is a visiting assistant professor at Southern New Hampshire University, USA; Malini Roy is a freelance writer and editor in Germany.

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