ERIC Number: EJ556728
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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"This Delightfull Garden": "Rabbit Hill" and the Pastoral Tradition.
Jordan, Anne Devereaux
Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults, v7 n1 p58-66 Sep-Oct 1997
Contends that Robert Lawson's children's book "Rabbit Hill" (1944) falls within the genre of pastoral literature, in the tradition of Edmund Spenser's "Faerie Queen." Examines the history of the genre and finds reasons for classifying Lawson's book as pastoral. Cites classic elements in "Rabbit Hill." Gives five questions for stimulating student response. (PA)
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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