Empire's Children

Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books
1. Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-0-8153-3491-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc

Buch, Englisch, 182 Seiten, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 237 mm, Gewicht: 422 g

Reihe: Children's Literature and Culture

Empire's Children looks at works at by Rudyard Kipling, Frances Hodgson Burnett, E. Nesbit, Hugh Lofting, A.A. Milne, and Arthur Ransome for the ways these writers consciously and unconsciously used the metaphors of empire in their writing for children.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kutzer, M. Daphne

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Kinder- und Jugendliteratur, Märchen, Mythen, Sagen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editor’s Foreword, Acknowledgments, Introduction: Terminology and Territory, CHAPTER 1 Setting Sail, CHAPTER 2 Kipling’s Rules of the Game, CHAPTER 3 The Empire at Home: Burnett and Nesbit, CHAPTER 4 Imperial Fantasies: Lofting and Milne, CHAPTER 5 Swallows and Amazons Forever?, CHAPTER 6 Empire Then and Now: Conclusions, Bibliography, Index

Über Autor(innen)

M. Daphne Kutzer