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Telling children's stories narrative theory and children's literature

Title
Telling children's stories [electronic resource] : narrative theory and children's literature / edited by Mike Cadden.
ISBN
0803234090
9780803234093
0803215681 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780803215689 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxv, 317 p. :) ill. ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010 Literature Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Genre templates and transformations. Telling old tales newly : intertextuality in young adult fiction for girls / Elisabeth Rose Gruner
Familiarity breeds a following : transcending the formulaic in the Snicket series / Danielle Russell
The power of secrets : backwards construction and the children's detective story / Chris McGee
Pt. 2. Approaches to the picture book. Focalization in children's picture books : who sees in words and pictures? / Angela Yannicopoulou
No consonance, no consolation : John Burningham's Time to get out of the bath, Shirley / Magdalena Sikorska
Telling the story, breaking the boundaries : metafiction and the enhancement of children's literary development in The bravest ever bear and The story of the falling star / Alexandra Lewis
Perceiving The red tree : narrative repair, writerly metaphor, and sensible anarchy / Andrea Schwenke Wyile
Now playing : silent cinema and picture-book montage / Nathalie op de Beeck
Pt. 3. Narrators and implied readers. Uncle Tom melodrama with a modern point of view : Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird / Holly Blackford
The identification fallacy : perspective and subjectivity in children's literature / Maria Nikolajeva
The development of Hebrew children's literature : from men pulling children along to women meeting them where they are / Dana Keren-Yaar
Pt. 4. Narrative time. Shifting worlds : constructing the subject, narrative, and history in historical time shifts / Susan Stewart
"Whose woods these are I think I know" : narrative theory and Diana Wynne Jones's Hexwood / Martha Hixon
"Time no longer" : the context(s) of time in Tom's midnight garden / Angelika Zirker.
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