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Title:

Children's literature : an illustrated history / edited by Peter Hunt ; associate editors, Dennis Butts ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

xiv, 378 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Children's literature, English--History and criticism.
Children's literature, American--History and criticism.
Children's literature, Commonwealth (English)--History and criticism.
Children--Books and reading--English-speaking countries.
History--History
English literature
Littérature de jeunesse anglaise--Histoire et critique.
Littérature de jeunesse américaine--Histoire et critique.
Littérature de jeunesse du Commonwealth (anglaise)--Histoire et critique.
Enfants--Histoire.--Histoire.
Jeugdliteratuur.
Engels.

Other Authors:

Hunt, Peter, 1945-
Butts, Dennis, 1932-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 360-366) and index.

Contents:

Index. List of colour illustrations -- Editor's preface -- 12. beginnings of children's reading to c. 1700 / Betty Gilderdale -- 2. Publishing for children (1700-1780) / Margaret Kinnell -- 3. Morality and levity (1780-1820) / Gillian Avery and Margaret Kinnell -- 4. The beginnings of Victorianism (c. 1820-1850) / Dennis Butts -- 5. Children's literature in America from the Puritan beginnings to 1870 / Anne Scott MacLeod -- 6. The emergence of form (1850-1890) / Julia Briggs and Dennis Butts -- 7. Transitions (1890-1914) / Julia Briggs -- 8. Retreatism and advance (1914-1945) / Peter Hunt -- 9. Children's literature in America (1870-1945) -- 10. Internationalism, fantasy, and realism (1945-1970) / Peter Hollindale and Zena Sutherland -- 11. Contemporary children's literature (1970-present) / Tony Watkins and Zena Sutherland -- 12. Colonial and post-colonial children's literature : Australia / Michael Stone ; Canada / Roderick McGillis ; New Zealand / Betty Gilderdale -- Chronology -- Further reading -- Illustration sources -- Index.

ISBN:

9780192123206 (acid-free paper)
0192123203 (acid-free paper)

LCCN:

96112889

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

JAAX771 -- Faith Baptist Bible College - John L. Patten Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)