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Author Stephens, John, 1944-

Title Retelling stories, framing culture : traditional story and metanarratives in children's literature / John Stephens, Robyn McCallum.

Publication Info. New York : Garland Pub., 1998.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  809.89282 S833R    Check Shelf
Description xi, 316 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1975. Children's literature and culture ; v. 5
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1975.
Garland reference library of the humanities. Children's literature and culture ; v. 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-307) and index.
Contents Pre-texts, metanarratives, and the western methaethic -- Authority, wisdom, and cultural heritage: biblical literature as pre-text -- Classical mythology: the mystery underlying everyday things? -- Distinction, individuality, sociality: patterns for a heroic life -- An affirmation of civilization against barbarism: Arthur and Arthurianism in medievalist and quasi-medieval romance -- The boys in the Greenwood: stories of Robin Hood -- Folktale and metanarratives of female agency -- The idea of the orient: stories and motifs fromThe Arabian Nights -- Reversions of early modern classics.
Subject Children's literature -- History and criticism.
Children -- Books and reading.
Added Author McCallum, Robyn.
ISBN 0815312989 alkaline paper
9780815312987 alkaline paper
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