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Children's Literature
ISBN: 978-0-631-21141-9
January 2001
Wiley-Blackwell
360 pages
This practical guide provides a comprehensive and inviting introduction to English-language children's literature from the eighteenth-century to 2000.
The book opens with a discussion of the often controversial theory and history of this influential and entertaining subject, and explores the ways in which it can be approached.
The Guide includes:
All of the entries are supported by up-to-date critical bibliographies.
Children's Literature offers a helpful and inspiring foundation for further study, and will be an essential resource for students from disciplines as varied as literature, history, education, cultural studies, and the general reader.