Dlb 52: American Writers for Children Since 1960, Fiction

by Glenn E. Estes and Thadious Davis

The period of fiction writing covered in DLB Volume 52 is marked by an abundance of significant creative and innovative writing for children. Childrens authors began to take the position that writing for children should reflect and portray the cultural diversity and social upheaval of the time. Many childrens books written during this period provoked widespread censorship and counter-censorship activities because they openly and honestly reflected...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810317303
• ISBN13: 9780810317307
• Release Date: August 1986
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 2.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.5" x 11.1"