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  1. A Speculative Return to Africa: Remembering Slavery in Tracy Baptiste’s the Rise of the Jumbies
    Author: Nies, Betsy

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    Language: English
    Media type: Article (journal)
    Format: Online
    ISSN: 1573-1693
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    Enthalten in: Children's literature in education; Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V., 1970-; (30.7.2022), 1-16; Online-Ressource
    Other subjects: (lcsh)Philology.; (lcsh)Linguistics.; (lcsh)Education.; (lcsh)Language and education.; (lcsh)Sociology.; Language and Literature.; Language Education.; Education, general.; Sociology, general.
    Scope: Online-Ressource, online resource.
  2. Modern North American Criticism and Theory
    A Critical Guide
    Published: [2006]; ©2006
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh ; Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin

    Modern North American Criticism and Theory presents the reader with a comprehensive and critical introduction to the development and institutionalization of literary and cultural studies throughout the twentieth century and at the beginning of the... more

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    Modern North American Criticism and Theory presents the reader with a comprehensive and critical introduction to the development and institutionalization of literary and cultural studies throughout the twentieth century and at the beginning of the twenty-first. Focusing on the growth and expansion of critical trends and methodologies, with particular essays addressing key figures in their historical and cultural contexts, the book offers a narrative of change, transformation, and the continuous quest for and affirmation of multiple cultural voices and identities. From semiotics and the New Criticism to the identity politics of whiteness studies and the cultural study of masculinity, this book provides an overview of literary and cultural study in North America as a history of questioning, debate, and exploration.A further reading list accompanies each chapter.Key Features:Breadth of coverage from Northrop Frye to Fredric Jameson and from The New Criticism and the Chicago School to New Historicism, African-American Studies and Canadian Literary Studies.Focus on the history of modern criticism.Accessibly written.Theoretical debates are set in full historical, cultural and philosophical contexts.

     

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    Contributor: Alderson, David (Mitwirkender); Altieri, Charles (Mitwirkender); Baker, William (Mitwirkender); Becker-Leckrone, Megan (Mitwirkender); Cornis-Pope, Marcel (Mitwirkender); Currie, Mark (Mitwirkender); Donadey, Anne (Mitwirkender); Eklund, Christopher (Mitwirkender); Flesch, William (Mitwirkender); Flint, Kate (Mitwirkender); Graef, Ortwin de (Mitwirkender); Hsing Wu, Yun (Mitwirkender); Kucich, John (Mitwirkender); Lane, Jeremy (Mitwirkender); Lesjak, Carolyn (Mitwirkender); Luz Montes, Amelia Maria de la (Mitwirkender); Mason Vaughan, Virginia (Mitwirkender); Miller, Toby (Mitwirkender); Nies, Betsy (Mitwirkender); Robbins, Ruth (Mitwirkender); Rousselot, Elodie (Mitwirkender); Salusinszky, Imre (Mitwirkender); Schueller, Malini Johar (Mitwirkender); Tolan, Fiona (Mitwirkender); Van Leer, David (Mitwirkender); Womack, Kenneth (Mitwirkender)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780748626786
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    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (248 p.)
  3. Caribbean Children's Literature, Volume 1
    History, Pedagogy, and Publishing
    Author: Nies, Betsy
    Published: 2023; ©2023
    Publisher:  University Press of Mississippi, Jackson

    The first installment of an essential anthology on children's literature of the Caribbean and its diaspora. Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Histories of Caribbean Children's... more

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    The first installment of an essential anthology on children's literature of the Caribbean and its diaspora. Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Histories of Caribbean Children's Literature -- Chapter 1. Language, Authenticity, and Representation in Dutch Caribbean Children's and Young Adult Literature -- Chapter 2. Children's Literature and the Theme of Childhood in the Francophone Caribbean: An Overview -- Chapter 3. Anglophone Caribbean Children's Literature: A Snapshot -- Chapter 4. Before and After the Revolution: An Exploration of the Trajectory of Cuban Children's Literature -- Chapter 5. Puerto Rican Children's Literature on the Archipelago -- Chapter 6. Blackness, Imperialism, and Nationalism in Dominican Children's Literature -- Chapter 7. A Brief History of Costa Rican Children's Literature -- Part 2: Decolonizing Children's Literature in the Anglophone Caribbean and Its Diaspora -- Chapter 8. Back to Backfire: The Pedagogical Impact of the Giuseppis' Caribbean Short Story Collection in the Secondary School System of Trinidad and Tobago from the 1970s to the Present -- Chapter 9. Creole vs. Standard English: Negotiating Voice in Caribbean Children's Literature -- Chapter 10. Tradition and Modernity: Grace Hallworth and a Vision of the Caribbean for British Readers -- Chapter 11. Reading Words, Reading Worlds: Understanding the Value of the Literary Experience in the Process of Reading Caribbean Children's Books in the Jamaican Primary School System -- Chapter 12. Seriously! Reading and Righting Images of the Caribbean in the American Classroom -- Part 3: Picture Books and Publishing -- Chapter 13. Publishing Children's Literature in the Caribbean: Four Authors' Perspectives -- Chapter 14. Creating Picture Books: Reflections of Edwidge Danticat, Olive Senior, and Junot Díaz -- Chapter 15. Making Memories or Pesadillas? Junot Díaz's Islandborn -- About the Contributors.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: García Vega, Melissa (MitwirkendeR)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781496844545
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series: Children's Literature Association Series
    Subjects: Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (325 pages)
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