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García-González, Macarena – Children's Literature in Education, 2020
This article analyses texts intended for child audiences--picturebooks, a poetry book, and a film--that deal with the Chilean dictatorship (1973-1990). The memorialization practices within children's media appear to be modelled on the difficulties of finding a national consensus regarding the events that transpired during the dictatorship and the…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Poetry, Films
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Muñoz-Chereau, Bernardita – Children's Literature in Education, 2018
This article addresses the disturbing fact that few contemporary Chilean children's books deal with Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship (1973-1990). It explores why dictatorship has such an elusive presence in contemporary Chilean children's literature, how it has been represented in general, and how children are portrayed in books that do address…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Foreign Countries, Books, Childrens Literature