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Etxaniz Erle, Xabier; López Gaseni, Jose Manuel – Children's Literature in Education, 2019
The Basque Country is a stateless nation located in the western part of the Pyrenees, divided between France and Spain. The romanticist nationalist trend that emerged in Europe throughout the nineteenth century gave rise to a nationalist feeling in the Basque Country that has been fed, among others, by children's literature. Children's literature…
Descriptors: Nationalism, Geographic Regions, Childrens Literature, Languages
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Pinto, Isabel – Children's Literature in Education, 2017
This essay explores the educational contribution of the Comtesse de Genlis' "Théâtre à l'usage des jeunes personnes" ["Theatre of Education"] (1792/1779-1780), a four-volume collection of closet drama, in light of the social, political and cultural shifts occurring in France in the period prior to the French Revolution. In…
Descriptors: French Literature, Drama, Childrens Literature, Social Change
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Meunier, Christophe – Children's Literature in Education, 2017
This article examines the place occupied by maps in children's picturebooks. After a brief overview of the different roles that are assigned to maps in children's books, the article considers five French picturebooks--Warja Lavater's "Le petit chaperon rouge" (1965), Olivier Douzou and Isabelle Simon's "L'autobus numéro 33"…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Cartography, Maps