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Author:
Richmond, Velma Bourgeois, author.
Title:
Don Quixote as children's literature : a tradition in English words and pictures / Velma Bourgeois Richmond.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
vii, 262 pages ; 26 cm
Subject:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de,--1547-1616.--Don Quixote--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de,--1547-1616.--Don Quixote--Appreciation--English-speaking countries.
Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)
Children--History.--English-speaking countries--History.
Children's literature, English--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Don Quixote rendered in English -- Edwardian literary responses -- Books for Edwardian children -- Collections and home libraries -- Pedagogy and schoolbooks -- Continuing adventures.
Summary:
"Cervantes is regarded as the author of the first novel and the inventor of fiction. This book explores the noble and "mad" adventures retold by distinguished writers and artists in Edwardian books, collections, home libraries, schoolbooks and picture books internationally that deviate from traditional retellings yet still speak to the knight-errant's lasting influence and appeal to children"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1476673608
9781476673608
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1007082986
LCCN:
2018018938
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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