Bibliograph

Children's literature, an illustrated history, edited by Peter Hunt ; associate editors, Dennis Butts ... [and others]

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Label

Children's literature, an illustrated history, edited by Peter Hunt ; associate editors, Dennis Butts ... [and others]

Language

eng

Bibliography note

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

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Children's literature

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

34545858

Responsibility statement

edited by Peter Hunt ; associate editors, Dennis Butts ... [and others]

Sub title

an illustrated history

Table Of Contents

The beginnings of children's reading to c. 1700 / Gillian Avery -- Publishing for children (1700-1780) / Margaret Kinnell -- Morality and levity (1780-1820) / Gillian Avery and Margaret Kinnell -- The beginnings of Victorianism (c. 1820-1850) / Dennis Butts -- Children's literature in America from the Puritan beginnings to 1870 / Anne Scott MacLeod -- The emergence of form (1850-1890) / Julia Briggs and Dennis Butts -- Transitions (1890-1914) / Julia Briggs -- Retreatism and advance (1914-1945) / Peter Hunt -- Children's literature in America (1870-1945) -- Internationalism, fantasy, and realism (1945-1970) / Peter Hollindale and Zena Sutherland -- Contemporary children's literature (1970-present) / Tony Watkins and Zena Sutherland -- Colonial and post-colonial children's literature : Australia / Michael Stone ; Canada / Roderick McGillis ; New Zealand / Betty Gilderdale

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