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Keywords for Children's Literature, Second Edition
Keywords for Children's Literature, Second Edition
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The Second Edition of "Keywords for Children's Literature" provides an updated overview of key terms, global concepts, debates, and histories in the field, with contributions from scholars from twelve countries and an international advisory board. It offers a multidisciplinary perspective, covering non-English traditions and global childhood experiences, and includes over half new essays. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, tracing the uses and meanings of keywords across various genres and themes.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2021
Publisher: New York University Press
The field of children's literature and culture has witnessed a remarkable surge of exciting new work in recent years. To capture this dynamic scholarship, the Second Edition of Keywords for Children's Literature presents a comprehensive collection of original essays on essential terms and concepts within the field. Spanning a wide range of topics, from "Aesthetics" to "Voice," this multidisciplinary volume brings together scholars from diverse backgrounds to explore and expand the vocabulary that is central to the study of children's literature.
This Keywords volume transcends disciplinary boundaries and geographical limits. With fifty-nine print essays and nineteen online essays, it features contributions from scholars from twelve countries, along with an international advisory board comprising over a dozen experts. The fully revised and updated selection of critical writing, more than half of which are new to this edition, reflects an intentionally multinational perspective, considering non-English traditions and the unique experiences of childhood in a globalized world.
Each author delves into the nuances and meanings of their chosen keywords, tracing their applications across various genres, themes, and cultural contexts. From the translation of children's literature to the exploration of taboo subjects, from diversity to trauma, and from nostalgia to diversity, the books' scope, clarity, and interdisciplinary interplay between concepts make it an essential reading for scholars and students alike.
By providing a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to children's literature, the Second Edition of Keywords for Children's Literature contributes to our understanding of this vibrant field and its evolving landscape. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and enthusiasts alike, fostering a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of children's literature and its profound impact on society.
Weight: 570g
Dimension: 204 x 215 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781479899678
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