Age in David Almond's Oeuvre: A Multi-Method Approach to Studying Age and the Life Course in Children's Literature

Bys: Joosen, Vanessa, Anjirbag, Michelle Anya, Duthoy, Leander

In recent decades, age studies has started to emerge as a new approach to study children's literature. This book builds on that scholarship but also significantly extends it by exploring age in various aspects of children's literature: the age of the author, the characters, the writing style, the intended readership and the real reader. Moreover, the authors explore what different theories and methods can be used to study age in children's literature,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032439602
• ISBN13: 9781032439600
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"