Coming of Age in Children's Literature

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  • Coming of Age in Children's Literature Book Detail

  • Author : Margaret Meek Spencer
  • Release Date : 2003-11-27
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Pages : 204
  • ISBN 13 : 1441116923
  • File Size : 57,57 MB

Coming of Age in Children's Literature by Margaret Meek Spencer PDF Summary

Book Description: Edited by Morag Styles and written by an interational team of acknowledged experts, this series provides jargon-free, critical discussion and a comprehensive guide to literary and popular texts for children. Each book introduces the reader to a major genre of children's literature, covering key authors, major works and contexts in which those texts are published. Margaret Meek and Victor Watson provide a profound and revealing examiniation of the treatment of personal development, maturation and rites of passage in literature written for children and adolescents. Including a broad survey of the theme across a number of genres and an in-depth analysis of the work of key writers, the authors work towards an answer to the question "What is a classic?" Margaret Meek is Reader Emeritus at the Institute of Education in London. Victor Watson is Assistant Director of Research at Homerton College, Cambridge.

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