| Description |
8 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
The modern scholar: great professors teaching you! |
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Modern scholar.
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| Performer |
Lecturer: Kimberley Reynolds, Newcastle University. |
| Note |
In container (26 cm.) |
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Compacts discs. |
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Includes PDF course guide on disc 8 |
| Contents |
Puritan beginnings and legacies; paragons, prophets, and perdition -- Inventing the fictional child -- The child in nature -- New worlds in childhood I: the world of imagination -- New worlds in childhood II: the nursery and the school -- The child in the city: respectable urchins -- Childhood and modernity: the early twentieth century -- Fantastic childhoods I: encounters with the self -- Fantastic childhoods II: children save the world -- The changing child in the changing family -- Coming of age: fiction for teens -- Lost children -- Child hating and dystopian fiction -- You can be Harry Potter: the child and the electronic narrative |
| Summary |
In 14 lectures, Kimberley Reynolds addresses questions of why children's literature is so popular and how these extraordinary works have both responded to and helped to shape childhood. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Children's literature -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Recorded Books, LLC.
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| ISBN |
9781449841881 |
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1449841880 |
| Music No. |
UC179 Recorded Books |
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