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The Hidden Adult: Defining Children's Literature
The Hidden Adult Defining Children's Literature
Author: Perry Nodelman
What exactly is a children's book? How is children's literature defined as a genre? A leading scholar presents close readings of six classic stories to answer these questions and offer a clear definition of children's writing as a distinct literary form. Perry Nodelman begins by considering the plots, themes, and structures of six works: "The Pu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801889790
ISBN-10: 0801889790
Publication Date: 8/29/2008
Pages: 408
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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