ERIC Number: ED153242
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Publication Date: 1978-Mar
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Children's Literature. Volume 6.
Butler, Francelia, Ed.
The first section of this book contains an interview with Isaac Bashevis Singer on writing for children, an eighteenth century fairy tale by Samuel Johnson with an accompanying critique, three articles about illustrators of children's books, a discussion of two British classics in children's literature, and essays on historical periods of children's literature. Articles in the second section survey and analyze recent trends in children's literature, as well as current topics about folktales, fantasy, illustration, and criticism. Abstracts of dissertations about children's literature and a comprehensive index to the first five volumes are also included. (RL)
Descriptors: Artists, Childrens Literature, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Secondary Education, English Literature, Fantasy, Folk Culture, Literary Criticism, Literary History, Tales, Yearbooks
Temple University Press, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122 ($15.00 cloth, $5.95 paper)
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Authoring Institution: Children's Literature Association.; Modern Language Association Seminar on Children's Literature.
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