Children's & Teenage Literature Studies: General

Victorian literature for audiences of all ages provides a broad foundation upon which to explore complex and evolving ideas about young people. In ...

This study is concerned with how readers are positioned to interpret the past in historical fiction for children and young adults. Looking at liter...

Whether you want to dash off a limerick, ponder a sonnet or plot an epic poem, this write-in activity book is here to help. Each page is bursting w...

From the beginning of their rise to power, the National Socialist regime began carefully laying the groundwork for a systematic overhaul of Germany...

First published in 1998 , A Guide to Children’s Reference Books and Multi Material provides essential information on over 250 children’s reference ...

The Sino-Japanese War (1937 – 1945) was fought in the Asia-Pacific theatre between Imperial Japan and China, with the United States as the latter’s...

Attending to the mid-Victorian boys’ adventure novel and its connections with missionary culture, Michelle Elleray investigates how empire was conv...

This volume offers spatial theories of the emergent based on a careful close reading of the complete works of nineteenth-century writer and mathema...

Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn’t another bibliography that will quickly become outdated. Instead, it situate...

Evaluating and Promoting Nonfiction for Children and Young Adults isn’t another bibliography that will quickly become outdated. Instead, it situate...

First Published in 1995. Dedicated to furthering original research in children's literature and culture, the Children's Literature and Culture seri...

Children’s Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of children’s litera...

«Inklings» nannte sich eine Gruppe von Schriftstellern und Geisteswissenschaftlern in Oxford, deren bekannteste Mitglieder J.R.R. Tolkien und C.S. ...

Much of the criticism on Stephenie Meyer's immensely popular 'Twilight' novels has underrated or even disparaged the books while belittling the que...

The study of Arabic literary texts is blossoming and this book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific...

Children’s Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of children’s litera...

Focusing on six popular British girls' periodicals, Kristine Moruzi explores the debate about the shifting nature of Victorian girlhood between 185...

«Inklings» nannte sich eine Gruppe von Schriftstellern und Geisteswissenschaftlern in Oxford, deren bekannteste Mitglieder J.R.R. Tolkien und C.S. ...

This examination of the literary effectiveness of young adult literature from a critical, research-oriented perspective answers two key questions a...

Provides a unique snapshot of themes and trends within popular fiction in the twenty-first centuryThis groundbreaking collection captures the state...

During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, British society gradually began to see 'adolescence' as a distinct social entity worthy of con...

The book offers ten essays which explore the interaction between literature and politics. The authors investigate a variety of genres including you...

We live in a world of stories; yet few of us pause to ask what stories actually are, why we consume them so avidly, and what they do for story make...

The presence of the Past studies the interaction of heritage and fiction written for children over a 40 year period in Britain, exploring a range o...