Narratives of love and loss
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
An important and perceptive contribution to the study of children's literature, this welcome reissue includes a new postscript exploring in detail the phenomenal success of J.K.Rowling's series of Harry Potter stories.
כותר |
Narratives of love and loss : studies in modern children's fiction / Margaret Rustin & Michael Rustin. |
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מהדורה |
Revised ed. |
מוציא לאור |
London : Karnac Books |
שנה |
2001 |
הערות |
"First published in 1987 by Verso"--t.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
COVER Contents PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Introduction: Deep Structures in Modern Children's Fiction 1. Loneliness, Dreaming and Discovery: Tom's Midnight Garden 2. Narnia: An Imaginary Land as Container of Moral and Emotional Adventure 3. Magic Wishes and the Self Explorations of Children: Five Children and It 4. The Life of Dolls: Rumer Godden's Understanding of Children's Imaginative Play 5. The Maternal Capacities of a Small Boy: The Indian in the Cupboard 6. Animals in Reality and Fantasy: Two Stories by Philippa Pearce 7. The Poetic Power of Ordinary Speech: E. B. White's Children's Stories8. Who Believes in 'Borrowers'? 9. Making Out in America: The Mouse and His Child 10. Inner Implications of Extended Traumas: Carrie's War 11. Finding Oneself among Strangers: Three Stories by Paula Fox Conclusions: Explorations of Loss NOTES POSTSCRIPT: The Inner World of Harry Potter LIST OF PRINCIPAL WORKS DISCUSSED INDEX |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (315 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010717028705171 |
תצוגת MARC
תגיות
- Children's stories, English History and criticism.
- American fiction 20th century History and criticism.
- English fiction 20th century History and criticism.
- Children's stories, American History and criticism.
- Psychological fiction History and criticism.
- Loss (Psychology) in literature.
- Love in literature.
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