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Premodern warriors as spirited young citizens: Iwaya Sazanami and the semiosphere of Meiji youth literature

open access: yes, 2023
Youth literature of the Meiji period (1868–1912) has been portrayed as moralistic and unable to overcome premodern literary styles and tropes. However, in this article I show how this literature was transformative and functioned as an arena within which ...
Aafke van Ewijk, Ewijk, A. van
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Children’s and youth literature in new China

open access: yes, 2021
The author describes the difficult beginnings of publishing in new China, a country devastated in large part by the Japanese occupation and civil war. Publishing houses of all types were then scattered over a huge territory and very few.
Lan, Wu
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Religion, Belonging, and Active Citizenship: A Systematic Review of Literature on Muslim Youth in Australia

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Muslim youth have been under scrutiny over the last two decades from a radicalisation and countering violent extremism lens. This bias has largely carried itself to research conducted on Muslim youth in the West.
Mehmet Ozalp, Mirela Ćufurović
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Kalmyk literature for children and youth [PDF]

open access: yesGodisnjak Pedagoskog fakulteta u Vranju, 2016
The paper deals with the Kalmyk literature for children and youth, its genesis, development, poetics, genres and main representatives. It is the literature of a small nation which lives in the Republic of Kalmykia (Russian Federation), whose tradition is very rich and diverse.
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“We Must Sit Like This and Discuss”: Introducing Needs Ranking as an Innovative Qualitative Methodology for Engaging Disengaged Youth

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2023
Giving a voice to youth and promoting their health and well-being is essential for successful future communities. However, millions of youth, particularly in low-to middle-income countries, are misunderstood, lack a voice, and face many challenges, which
Wilson Majee, Lisa Wegner
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'Wit' armoede en 'wit' bevoorregting in enkele Afrikaanse jeugromans

open access: yesLiterator, 2019
‘White’ poverty and ‘white’ privilege in selected Afrikaans novels for young adults. This article examines the representation of ‘white’ poverty in selected Afrikaans novels for young adults published between 1990 and 2014: Droomwa (1990) by Barrie Hough,
Loraine van der Westhuizen   +1 more
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Youth Community Engagement: A Recipe for Success

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
This article describes how community engagement contributes to youth development. Drawing on the literature on youth engagement, youth development, and youth-adult partnerships, the authors examine a successful community youth engagement program that ...
Mary E. Arnold   +2 more
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Kuidas Soomes, Ann? Aidi Valliku noorsooraamatute retseptsioonist Soomes

open access: yesLähivõrdlusi, 2010
The Finnish reception of the translations of two youth books by Aidi Vallik is analysed on the basis of published reviews, web comments and judgements, and the opinions expressed by a class on Estonian children’s literature held at the University of Oulu
Ele Süvalep
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Personnages vidéoludiques, construction et dislocation de l’identité dans la littérature contemporaine

open access: yesReS Futurae, 2017
Video game characters are used as protagonists in contemporary literature to allow the authors to raise the issue of individual and social identities in today’s world, where virtual communications are more and more important.
Hélène Sellier
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Leading the Way: Women-Led Small Presses of Inclusive Youth Literature

open access: yes, 2021
The conglomeration of the British book publishing industry has resulted in an increased focus on bestselling and celebrity authors. This is particularly axiomatic in the children’s books sector, which is dominated by blockbuster authors and has seen a ...
Melanie Ramdarshan Bold   +1 more
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