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This volume reprints some of the most important essays published in the field of children's literature in the last five years and includes three new essays on folklore and science fiction, psychology, and cultural studies.

Title Literature for children : contemporary criticism / edited by Peter Hunt.
Publisher Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
Creation Date 1992
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Content Book Cover
Title
Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes on contributors
Introduction
Ideology
Criticism: the state of the art
Internationalism
Poetry, response and education
Connections
References
Extent 1 online resource (220 pages)
Language English
National Library system number 997011546172205171
MARC RECORDS
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