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Product Description: The Oxford Handbook of Children's Literature is at once a literary history, an introduction to various theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches, a review of genres, and a selection of original and interdisciplinary essays on canonical and popular works for children in the Anglo-American tradition...read more
Hardcover:
9780195379785 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 3, 2011, cover price $170.00
Paperback:
9780199938551 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 2012), cover price $56.00 | About this edition: The Oxford Handbook of Children's Literature is at once a literary history, an introduction to various theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches, a review of genres, and a selection of original and interdisciplinary essays on canonical and popular works for children in the Anglo-American tradition.
Brings together 11 essays that explore British & American Victorian representations of the adolescent girl. The variety of contemporary sources on which the essays draw includes conduct books, housekeeping manuals, periodicals, biographies, photos, paintings, & educational treatises. The institutions, practices, & literatures discussed in this volume reveal the ways in which the Girl expressed her independence, as well as the ways in which she was presented & controlled. Many of the contributors note that 19th-century visions of girlhood in both Britain & the U.S. were extremely ambiguous. Illustrated.
Hardcover:
9780788167416, titled "Girl's Own: Cultural Histories of the Anglo-American Girl, 1830-1915" | Diane Pub Co, September 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Brings together 11 essays that explore British & American Victorian representations of the adolescent girl.
9780820316154, titled "The Girl's Own: Cultural Histories of the Anglo-American Girl, 1830-1915" | Univ of Georgia Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $45.00
Paperback:
9780820336954, titled "The Girl's Own: Cultural Histories of the Anglo-American Girl, 1830-1915" | Univ of Georgia Pr, June 1, 2010, cover price $28.95
A tribute to more than 350 years of literary works features the fables, alphabet stories, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, picture books, and illustrations of 170 authors and artists, in a slipcased volume that includes discussions on the cultural contexts of children's literature as well as author annotations and bibliographies. Original. 20,000 first printing.
Paperback:
9780393327762 | Slp edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, October 15, 2005), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Presents a selection of fairy tales, picture books, nursery rhymes, fantasy, alphabets, chapbooks, and comics published in English since 1659, including more than ninety complete works and excerpts from 170 authors and illustrators.
9780393975383 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 30, 2005, cover price $98.65 | About this edition: A collection of fairy tales, picture books, nursery rhymes, fantasy, alphabets, chapbooks, and comics published in English since 1659, representing 170 authors and illustrators, and including more than ninety complete works and excerpts from others.
Product Description: Just eight months old when her father, Edward, duke of Kent, died unexpectedly, the princess Victoria moved significantly closer to Englandâs throne. The task of raising a potential female monarch assumed critical importance for the nation, yet Victoriaâs girlhood and adolescence have received scant attention from historians, cultural critics, and even her biographers...read more
Hardcover:
9780300089509 | Yale Univ Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $35.00
Paperback:
9780300197693 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Just eight months old when her father, Edward, duke of Kent, died unexpectedly, the princess Victoria moved significantly closer to Englandâs throne.
Product Description: This collection breaks new ground in the area of gender studies both because it creates a name for gender fantasy--virtual gender--that introduces a new understanding of the concept, and in expanding the idea of virtuality to include people and events in history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780472097081 | Univ of Michigan Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This collection breaks new ground in the area of gender studies both because it creates a name for gender fantasy--virtual gender--that introduces a new understanding of the concept, and in expanding the idea of virtuality to include people and events in history.
Paperback:
9780472067084 | Univ of Michigan Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $28.95
Product Description: In the 18th and 19th centuries girls were portrayed by the British and Americans as figures of adornment in need of rescue and reform. This book investigates such portrayals by analyzing literature, conduct manuals, religious tracts, institutions and social practices and phenomena of the period...read more
Hardcover:
9780300061727 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In the 18th and 19th centuries girls were portrayed by the British and Americans as figures of adornment in need of rescue and reform.
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