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Author Grenby, M. O. (Matthew Orville), 1970- author.

Title Children's literature / M.O. Grenby.

Publication Info. Edinburgh [Scotland] : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014.

Item Status

Edition 2nd edition.
[Enhanced Credo edition].
Description 1 online resource (16 entries) : 8 images.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Edinburgh critical guides to literature
Edinburgh critical guides to literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Series preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Fables -- Chapter 2. Poetry -- Chapter 3. Moral and instructive tales -- Chapter 4. The school story -- Chapter 5. The family story -- Chapter 6. Fantasy -- Chapter 7. The adventure story -- Chapter 8. Illustrations and picturebooks -- Conclusion -- Student resources -- Glossary -- Guide to further reading.
Summary This critical guide provides a concise yet comprehensive history of British and North American children's literature from its seventeenth-century origins to the present day.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Children's literature, English -- History and criticism.
Children's literature, English.
Children's literature, American -- History and criticism.
Children's literature, American.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: 0748649034 9780748649037 xxiv, 264 pages : illustrations
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