| Description |
1 online resource (744 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Societies at war
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Societies at war.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The school of war. Orwell v. Richards: children's fiction to 1940 -- Rations and quislings -- Evacuees and gurus -- Women and fathers -- Officials and genteel-men -- pt. 2. Lessons which may have been learned. God's things and others' -- Identity, authority and imagination -- Gender -- Class -- Race. |
| Summary |
The author discusses reading, children's radio, comics, films and book-related play-activity in relation to value systems, the child's perspective versus the adult's perspective, the development of sophistication, retention and loss of pre-war attitudes and their post-war fate. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
World War (1939-1945) |
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Children -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Children -- Books and reading. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1933-1945 |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Children. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Edwards, Owen Dudley. British children's fiction in the Second World War. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2007 (OCoLC)52357520 |
| ISBN |
9780748628728 (electronic book) |
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074862872X (electronic book) |
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9780748616510 |
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0748616519 |
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0748616500 (paperback) |
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9780748616503 (paperback) |
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