International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature

International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
Author: Peter Hunt
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 933
Release: 2003-09-02
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1134879946

The International Companion Encyclopedia answers these questions and provides comprehensive coverage of children's literature from a wide range of perspectives. Over 80 substantial essays by world experts include Iona Opie on the oral tradition, Gillian Avery on family stories and Michael Rosen on audio, TV and other media. The Companion covers a broad range of topics, from the fairy tale to critical theory, from the classics to comics. Structure The Companion is divided into five sections: 1) Theory and Critical Approaches 2) Types and Genres 3) The Context of Children's Literature 4) Applications of Children's Literature 5) The World of Children's Literature Each essay is followed by references and suggestions for further reading. The volume is fully indexed.

Literary Research and the Literatures of Australia and New Zealand

Literary Research and the Literatures of Australia and New Zealand
Author: Faye H. Christenberry
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2010-11-19
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0810877457

This book is a research guide to the literatures of Australia and New Zealand. It contains references to many different types of resources, paying special attention to the unique challenges inherent in conducting research on the literatures of these two distinct but closely connected countries.

The Bibliography of Australian Literature: A-E

The Bibliography of Australian Literature: A-E
Author: John Arnold
Publisher: Bibliography of Australian Lit
Total Pages: 824
Release: 2001
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Records details of all seperately published creative literature by Australian writers over the last two centuries. Genres covered are poetry, drama, fiction and children's writing.