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Title Knowing their place? : identity and space in children's literature / edited by Terri Doughty and Dawn Thompson.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 210 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Traditionally in the West, children were expected to "know their place," but what does this comprise in a contemporary, globalized world? Does it mean to continue to accept subordination to those larger and more powerful? Does it mean to espouse unthinkingly a notion of national identity? Or is it about gaining an awareness of the ways in which identity is derived from a sense of place? Where individuals are situated matters as much if not more than it ever has. In children's literature, the ...
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Subject Children's stories -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Children's stories.
Space in literature -- Congresses.
Space in literature.
Ethnicity in literature -- Congresses.
Ethnicity in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Doughty, Terri, 1962-
Thompson, Dawn, 1963-
Other Form: Print version: 9781443832144 1443832146
ISBN 1443836192 (electronic book)
9781443836197 (electronic book)
9781443832144 (hardback)
1443832146 (hardback)
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9781283436762