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Cross-currents in Children's Literature

New Comparison, Number 20 (Autumn 1995)

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Contents

  • Penny Brown, Introduction
  • Peter Hunt, "Children's Literature": an Historical/Political/Theoretical Overview
  • Karen Seago, Sleeping Beauty, or the Acculturation of a Tale
  • Peter France, From Russian Tale to English Children's Story. The Case of Arthur Ransome
  • Penny Brown, "Candidates for my Friendship" or How Madame de Genlis and Mary Wollstonecraft Sought to Regulate the Affections and Form the Mind to Truth and Goodness
  • David Blamires, Politics, Religion and Family Values in English Children's Versions of the William Tell Story
  • David Steel, Hector Malot, Sans Famille and the Sense of Adventure
  • Ann Lawson Lucas, The Archetypal Adventures of Emilio Salgari: A Panorama of his Universe and Cultural Connections
  • Susan Tebbutt, New Directions in Socially Critical German Jugendliteratur
  • Siv Jannson, Ambivalence and the Construction of a "True Chalet School Girl" in Elinor Brent-Dyer's Chalet School Books
  • Mike Rogers, Emil and the Gestapo
  • Pamela Knights, Refashioning Girlhood? Little Women in Lois Lowry and Louisa May Alcott

Reviews

  • Thomas O. Beebee, The Ideology of Genre: A Comparative Study of Generic Instability (Peter Hulme)
  • Diana P. Freedman, Olivia Frey, Frances Murphy Zauhar, The Intimate Critique. Autobiographical Literary Criticism (Karen Kilcup Oakes)
  • Stephen Reckert, Beyond Chrysanthemums: Perspectives on Poetry East and West (Eugene Eoyang)
  • Renée Linkhorn (ed.), La Belgique telle qu'elle s'écrit: Perspectives sur les lettres belges de langue française (Philip Mosley)
  • James Howe, A Buddhist's Shakespeare: Affirming Self-Destructions (K. Chellappan)
  • Gaby Petrone Fresco, Shakespeare's Reception in 18th-Century Italy: The Case of Hamlet (John Lindon)
  • F.W. Leakey, Selected Poems from Baudelaire, "Les Fleurs du Mal" (J.A. Hiddleston)
  • Contributors


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