Voices off : texts, contexts, and readers

Author(s)

    • Styles, Morag
    • Bearne, Eve.
    • Watson, Victor

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Voices off : texts, contexts, and readers

edited by Morag Styles, Eve Bearne, and Victor Watson

(Cassell education series)

Cassell, c1996

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  • paperback

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"Companion volume to ... After Alice and The Prose and the Passion, the final text in a trilogy"--P. 4. of cover

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

hardback ISBN 9780304335787

Description

A collection of essays on different aspects of children's literature and its classroom application, this is part of a series which also includes "After Alice" and "The Prose and the Passion".

Table of Contents

  • Introduction - innocent children and unstable literature, Victor Watson. Part 1 The voice of children: real stories or pretty stories - a question of criteria, Elizabeth Hamill
  • "you're not wasting your money on that!" - a bookseller's view, Kate Agnew
  • is a series reader a serious reader?, Jenny Daniels
  • revenge of the teenage horrors - pleasure, quality and canonicity in (and out of) popular series fiction, Charles Sarland. Part 2 Voices from the past: parents and children - the changing relationship of the generations, as reflected in fiction for young people, John Rowe Townsend
  • Aesop for children - power and morality, David Whitley
  • "every child may joy to hear" - poetry for children from Bunyan to Rosen, Morag Styles
  • "what's a cultural heritage when it's at home?" - playing with Shakespeare in the primary school, Janet Bottoms
  • the way we were, Jan Mark. Part 3 Classroom voices: reading picture books ... how to, Geoff Fox
  • "the one horse" - making and reading stories across cultures, Brigid Smith
  • "with the wind behind you" - language development through drama at KS1, Lesley Hendy
  • "but Ingrid will have dessert" - letter writing as part of a nourishing literary diet, Holly Anderson. Part 4 Voices off: voices off - reading wordless picture books, Anne Rowe
  • small portable galleries - the picturebooks of Satoshi Kitamura, Victor Watson with Satoshi Kitamura
  • voices on stage, Helen Nicholson
  • encountering the different, Gabrielle Cliff Hodges. Part 5 Voices of authority: masks of the narrator, Jill Paton Walsh
  • lost boys - violence and imperialism in popular constructions of masculinity, Mary Hilton
  • mind the gap - critical literacy as dangerous underground movement, Eve Bearne.
Volume

paperback ISBN 9780304335794

Description

A collection of essays on different aspects of children's literature and its classroom application, this is part of a series which also includes "After Alice" and "The Prose and the Passion".

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