| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 162 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Trafficking in human possibilities / Gabrielle Cliff Hodges -- I. Oral narratives. 1. Different, but oh how like! / Kevin Crossley-Holland ; 2. Betsy Whyte and the Dreaming / Hugh Lupton ; 3. Developing teaching as storytelling / Grant Bage -- II. Historical narratives. 4. Storyseeds: creating curriculum stories / Fiona Collins ; 5. Venturesome ways: historical fiction and the novels of Henrietta Branford / Judith Graham ; 6. The long road to Canterbury: children's Chaucer / David Whitley -- III. Visual narratives. 7. The art and the dragon: intertextuality in the pictoral narratives of Dragon feathers / Tina L. Hanlon ; 8. Tell me a picture: stories in museums / Frances Sword ; 9. 'Beware beware': image, word and apprehension / Jane Doonan -- IV. Literary narratives. 10. 'Play out the play': approaching Shakespeare's plays with primary school children through active storytelling / Sarah Gordon ; 11. 'A light in the darkness': George Macdonald's stories for children / Mary Jane Drummond ; 12. Monologues and spiels: the 'I' of my poems / Michael Rosen -- V. New narratives. 13. Past perfect and future conditional: the challenge of new texts / Eve Bearne -- Name index -- Subject index. |
| Summary |
Offers analysis of a wide range of narratives - oral, visual and written. The contributors include writers, academics, critics, teachers and a museum educator. The book is designed to appeal to school teachers and those involved in the study of children''s literature. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
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Children's literature, English. |
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English literature -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Styles, Morag.
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Drummond, Mary Jane.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hodges, Gabrielle Cliff. Tales, tellers and texts. London : Cassell, 2000 0304706418 9780304706419 (OCoLC)42621988 |
| ISBN |
184714277X (electronic book) |
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9781847142771 (electronic book) |
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9780304706419 |
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9781847142771 |
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0304706418 |
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