Empire's Children
Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books
Seiten
2000
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-8153-3491-0 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-8153-3491-0 (ISBN)
This book places classic British children's fictional texts into the cultural context of imperial Britain from 1895 to c1945. Authors include Rudyard Kipling, Frances Hodgson Burnett, E. Nesbitt, A.A. Milne and Arthur Ransome.
Empire's Children looks at works at by Rudyard Kipling, Frances Hodgson Burnett, E. Nesbit, Hugh Lofting, A.A. Milne, and Arthur Ransome for the ways these writers consciously and unconsciously used the metaphors of empire in their writing for children.
Empire's Children looks at works at by Rudyard Kipling, Frances Hodgson Burnett, E. Nesbit, Hugh Lofting, A.A. Milne, and Arthur Ransome for the ways these writers consciously and unconsciously used the metaphors of empire in their writing for children.
M. Daphne Kutzer
Series Editor’s Foreword, Acknowledgments, Introduction: Terminology and Territory, CHAPTER 1 Setting Sail, CHAPTER 2 Kipling’s Rules of the Game, CHAPTER 3 The Empire at Home: Burnett and Nesbit, CHAPTER 4 Imperial Fantasies: Lofting and Milne, CHAPTER 5 Swallows and Amazons Forever?, CHAPTER 6 Empire Then and Now: Conclusions, Bibliography, Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.11.2000 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Children's Literature and Culture |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 362 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8153-3491-5 / 0815334915 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8153-3491-0 / 9780815334910 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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