The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature by Nikolajeva, Maria

The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780810848863)

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The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature by Nikolajeva, Maria

The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature

$79.00
The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature by Nikolajeva, Maria

The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature

$79.00
Format: Paperback
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Through a variety of critical perspectives, Nikolajeva ponders the art of characterization, uncovering the essential differences between story ('what we are told') and discourse ('how we are told'), and carefully distinguishing between how these are employed in children's fiction and in general fiction.

Author: Maria Nikolajeva
ISBN-10: 0810848864
ISBN-13: 9780810848863
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2002
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 8.46h x 5.60w x 1.01d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 04/01/2004 pg. 1468
By Maria Nikolajeva
By Maria Nikolajeva
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Maria Nikolajeva is Professor of Comparative Literature at Stockholm University in Stockholm, Sweden. She was the president of the International Research Society for Children's Literature 1993-97. She has also been member of the North American Children's Literature Association since 1985 and has served on its International Committee. In addition to being the author and editor of several books on children's literature, she is one of the senior editors of the forthcoming Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature.

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