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Direct linkHollindale, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 2005
The centenary of the first performance of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan was celebrated in December 2004. Taking account of the various events in Britain to mark the occasion--newspaper articles, radio and television programmes, retrospects in the original theatre--this article examines the status and popularity of Peter Pan after a hundred years. The…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Fairy Tales, Dramatic Play, Theater Arts
Peer reviewedHunt, Peter; Lewis, David; Doonan, Jane; Paul, Lissa; Ray, Sheila; Crago, Maureen; Crago, Hugh; Moss, Elaine; Hollindale, Peter; Meek, Margaret – Children's Literature in Education, 2003
Outlines a brief history of "Signal," a journal on children's literature. Includes the reflections of 10 contributors to "Signal" on the importance of the journal. Explains that "Signal" ceased publication after its 100th issue in the summer of 2003. (PM)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Childrens Literature, Editing, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHollindale, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 1997
Discusses the recent developments in historical fiction, especially the "time-slip" or time travel story. Finds that this is a new wing of the historical novel, specially designed to bring past and present face to face. Describes several books about the small English village of Eyam and the Great Plague of 1664-1666. (PA)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, History, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices
Peer reviewedHollindale, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 1976
Discusses John Masefield's abilities as a storyteller and recommends his books as good literature for children. (JM)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Fiction
Peer reviewedHollindale, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 1995
Uses the work of novelist Peter Dickinson as the primary example in exploring the growth of novels in the last 25 years that ask questions about homo sapiens, questions which most adult readers are too afraid to face. (RS)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Literary Criticism, Novels, Publishing Industry
Peer reviewedHollindale, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 1993
Shows how the critical reception of J. M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" has varied widely since its publication. Describes the mythical qualities of the Peter Pan character and gives reasons why the story is still popular with children and why it should continue to be taught and read. (HB)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Literary Criticism
Peer reviewedHollindale, Peter – Children's Literature in Education, 1994
Offers a preliminary retrospective on the achievement of Robert Westall, a distinctive and prolific voice in modern children's literature. (SR)
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
