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Representations of China in British Children's Fiction, 1851-1911
Language: en
Pages: 343
Authors: Shih-Wen Chen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-08 - Publisher: Routledge

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In her extensively researched exploration of China in British children’s literature, Shih-Wen Chen provides a sustained critique of the reductive dichotomies
Representations of Children and Success in Asia
Language: en
Pages: 277
Authors: Shih-Wen Sue Chen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-28 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This edited volume explores how success is conceptualized and represented in texts for young people in Asia. The essays in this collection examine how success f
British Children's Literature and the First World War
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: David Budgen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Perceptions of the Great War have changed significantly since its outbreak and children's authors have continually attempted to engage with those changes, expla
The Boy Detective in Early British Children’s Literature
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Lucy Andrew
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-19 - Publisher: Springer

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This book maps the development of the boy detective in British children’s literature from the mid-nineteenth to the early-twentieth century. It explores how t
Protestant Children, Missions and Education in the British World
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: Hugh Morrison
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-29 - Publisher: BRILL

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Hugh Morrison argues that children’s support of Protestant missionary activity since the early 1800s has been an educational movement rather than a financial