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Elizabeth Lennox Keyser
Hollins University (retired)
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J. D. Stahl
Hollins University
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Companion web site for Crosscurrents, a thematic anthology that combines important critical essays with carefully selected primary texts of children's literature. The anthology is divided into eight parts, each of which addresses a central issue in children's literature studies: instruction and entertainment, adult and child points of view, oral and written traditions, realism and fantasy, boys' and girls' books, words and pictures, adaptations and spin-offs, values and censorship. The text is designed for undergraduate and graduate courses in children's literature, and can be used in a variety of ways. Diverse texts from across the English-speaking world and some translated selections. Web site contains sample syllabi and links to related material on authors, illustrators, and works in the anthology See also Table of Contents and other details at Oxford UP web site and Crosscurrents page in Facebook. |
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spin-offs, Cinderella, crosscurrents, themes, Charles Dickens, anthology, folktale, fantasy, Lewis Carroll, values, children's literature, Louisa May Alcott, James Still, fairy tales, Wizard of Oz, childhood, realism, story theatre, adults and children, Katherine Paterson, Appalachia, censorship, George Ella Lyon, C. S. Lewis, Mark Twain, adaptation, literary criticism, literary history, Rex Stephenson, picture book
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