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Voices of the other : children's literature and the postcolonial context / [edited by] Roderick McGillis.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2126.
- Garland reference library of the humanities. Children's literature and culture ; v. 10.
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2126. Children's literature and culture ; v. 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's literature--History and criticism.
- Children's literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 280 pages.)
- Other Title:
- Children's literature and the postcolonial context
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Garland Pub., 1999 [i.e. 2000]
- Contents:
- Rethinking the identity of cultural otherness: the discourse of difference as an unfinished project / Shaobo Xie
- "We are the world, we are the children": the semiotics of seduction in international children's relief efforts / Nancy Ellen Batty
- The view from the center: British Empire and post-Empire children's literature / Peter Hunt and Karen Sands
- Continuity, fissure, or dysfunction: from settler society to multicultural society in Australian fiction / John Stephens
- Text, culture, and postcolonial children's literature: a comparative perspective / Jean Webb
- Saved by the word: textuality and colonization in nineteenth-century Australian texts for children / Clare Bradford
- Making princesses, re-making A little princess / Mavis Reimer
- Colonial Canada's young adult short adventure fiction: the hunting tale / Jean Stringam
- Lies my children's books taught me: history meets popular culture in "The American girls" books / Daniel Hade
- Bedtime stories: Canadian multiculturalism and children's literature / Louise Saldanha
- Multiculturalism in Canadian children's books: the embarrassments of history / Dieter Petzold
- "Initiation for the nation": Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo's writing for children / Oliver Lovesey
- Wrestling with the past: the young adult novels of Buchi Emecheta / Alida Allison
- "And the Celt knew the Indian": knowingness, postcolonialism, children's literature / Roderick McGillis
- Reviving or revising Helen Bannerman's The story of little black Sambo: postcolonial hero or signifying monkey? / Jan Susina
- The merits and demerits of the postcolonial approach to writings in English / Victor J. Ramray.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780203357682 (electronic bk.)
- 020335768X (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90103484087
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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