Broadening Critical Boundaries in Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Culture

Broadening Critical Boundaries in Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Culture
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9781527520707
ISBN-13 : 1527520706
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Download or read book Broadening Critical Boundaries in Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Culture written by Amie A. Doughty and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays explores a wealth of topics in children’s and young adult (YA) literature and culture. The contributions include an examination of the Watchbird cartoons by Munro Leaf and their attempts to teach morals and manners; an ethnographic study about the role of public youth librarians; and an exploration of the role popular video games can play in the secondary classroom. Other topics investigated here encompass the presentation of environmentalism in Hayao Miyazaki’s films, psychological analyses, and the role of race, gender, and culture in children’s and YA literature.


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