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2020
<p>[para. 1]: "Discussions of eighteenth-century children's literature tend often to coincide with debates over the origins of the genre, since many critics and historians have asserted that this century - notably its second half - saw the emergence of a new species of writing directed specificially at child readers.
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<p>[para. 1]: "Discussions of eighteenth-century children's literature tend often to coincide with debates over the origins of the genre, since many critics and historians have asserted that this century - notably its second half - saw the emergence of a new species of writing directed specificially at child readers.
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2008
The first edition of Bestsellers did not deal with the children’s book as a best-selling phenomenon, but this needs to be addressed in this edition. Nevertheless, despite bookshops setting aside large amounts of space for them and prizes being available for their authors the very idea of writing for children alone has been hotly contested by critics.
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The first edition of Bestsellers did not deal with the children’s book as a best-selling phenomenon, but this needs to be addressed in this edition. Nevertheless, despite bookshops setting aside large amounts of space for them and prizes being available for their authors the very idea of writing for children alone has been hotly contested by critics.
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2003
[A]nalytical and thinking reading is likely to be close to literary criticism or interpretation (the institutional prerogatives are designed to encourage analysis and thought); but is not necessarily so. Literary criticism or interpretation may also be weak in analysis and thinkingness, may be constructed on questionable premises, may have ...
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[A]nalytical and thinking reading is likely to be close to literary criticism or interpretation (the institutional prerogatives are designed to encourage analysis and thought); but is not necessarily so. Literary criticism or interpretation may also be weak in analysis and thinkingness, may be constructed on questionable premises, may have ...
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Comparative Children's Literature
PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 2011The most striking change in children's culture, including children's literature, over the last few decades has been its commercialization and globalization (O'Sullivan,Comparative Children's Literature149–52). The children's book industry in the United States, the leading market, is increasingly dominated by a handful of large media conglomerates whose
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2018
Adults as well both can and do read children's literature, either together with children or without them, just like children and young adults can read diverse literary materials targeting adults. The origins of children's literature are often traced back to early modern educational books for boys and girls that taught religious virtues and good manners
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Adults as well both can and do read children's literature, either together with children or without them, just like children and young adults can read diverse literary materials targeting adults. The origins of children's literature are often traced back to early modern educational books for boys and girls that taught religious virtues and good manners
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2017
“Children's Literature” describes literary works written for children and young adults. The entry uses a genre approach to organize the literature and focuses on historical and contemporary English language and to a lesser degree international children's literature that has been translated into ...
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“Children's Literature” describes literary works written for children and young adults. The entry uses a genre approach to organize the literature and focuses on historical and contemporary English language and to a lesser degree international children's literature that has been translated into ...
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Soviet Studies in Literature, 1988
I don't consider myself a specialist on children's literature and therefore I won't undertake to speak at length on this subject. But I can share some of my experience in this area.
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I don't consider myself a specialist on children's literature and therefore I won't undertake to speak at length on this subject. But I can share some of my experience in this area.
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Women in Children's Literature
College English, 1971which charged that children's books were unfair to girls. Her strongest claim was that books for our youngest and therefore most impressionable children not only fail to represent the real world of today, but also combine into "an almost incredible conspiracy of conditioning. Boys' achievement drive is encouraged; girls' is cut off. Boys are brought up
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2019
Translation for children encompasses such diverse forms as the toddler’s board book, the young adult novel or the illustrated information text, and requires an understanding of both developmental factors and the world of childhood. One fundamental, general difference between texts for adults and children is the history of children’s literature as a ...
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Translation for children encompasses such diverse forms as the toddler’s board book, the young adult novel or the illustrated information text, and requires an understanding of both developmental factors and the world of childhood. One fundamental, general difference between texts for adults and children is the history of children’s literature as a ...
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Chapbooks, Children, and Children's Literature
The Library, 2007t is generally held to be the case that chapbooks pre-dated what we would recognise as children’s literature. It is also frequently assumed that, before a literature of their own became available, children often read these chapbooks — indeed, that they formed an important part of the market for this product.
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