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Author Whyte, Pádraic.

Title Irish Childhoods : Children's Fiction and Irish History.

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

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Description 1 online resource (210 pages)
age Children
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Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; PART II; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART III; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; AFTERWORD; FILMOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
Summary While much has been written about Irish culture's apparent obsession with the past and with representing childhood, few critics have explored in detail the position of children's fiction within such discourses. This book serves to redress these imbalances, illuminating both the manner in which children's texts engage with complex cultural discourses in contemporary Ireland and the significant contribution that children's novels and films can make to broader debates concerning Irish identity a ...
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Children's literature, Irish -- History and criticism.
Children's literature, Irish.
Children's literature, Irish -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Children's literature, Irish -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Children's literature, Irish -- Themes, motives.
Themes, motives.
Ireland -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Ireland.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Whyte, Padraic. Irish Childhoods : Children's Fiction and Irish History. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2011 9781443828611
ISBN 9781443830959 (electronic book)
144383095X (electronic book)
9781443828611 (Cloth)
1443828610 (Cloth)
128314316X
9781283143165
Standard No. 9786613143167