Space and Place in Children's Literature, 1789 to the Present

by Hannah Field, Maria Sachiko Cecire, Malini Roy

Book Overview

Focusing on questions of space and locale in children's literature, this collection explores how metaphorical and physical space can create landscapes of power, knowledge, and identity in texts from the early nineteenth century to the present. The collection is comprised of four sections that take up the space between children and adults, the representation of 'real world' places, fantasy travel and locales, and the physical space of the children's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367880016
• ISBN13: 9780367880019
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"