1. SCIENCE FICTION, CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, AND POPULAR CULTURE: COMING OF AGE IN FANTASYLAND.
by Westfahl, Gary 
Price: USD 60.00
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Description: ISBN10: 0313308470, ISBN13: 9780313308475, [publisher: Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, London] Hardcover First Edition Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [ix] x [xi] xii-xiv [1] 2-157 [158: blank] [159: "about the author"] [160-161: blank] [162: bar code], cloth. First edition. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. (#76277) [Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]  

2. Science Fiction Children's Literature and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Westfahl Gary 
Price: USD 100.00
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Description: Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, Date: 2000. Hardcover. VG (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Pages are otherwise clean and clear. Binding tight.). Navy cloth boards with gilt lettering; xiv, 157 pp. "Literature often is central to individual maturation. It typically reflects, in one way or another, the experiences of the reader and the larger strains of society. This book examines representative works of science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture as mirrors of what it means to grow up in the late 20th century world. That world is permeated by technology, and technology thus figures prominently in the process of growing up and in these literary works."-Website. contents: How Charlie made children hate him: fantasy and reality in stories for small children -- The three lives of Superman -- and everybody else -- Mystery of the amateur detectives: the early days of the Hardy boys -- Giving Horatio Alger goosebumps, or, from Hardy boys to hapless boys: the changing ethos of juveline series fiction -- From the back of the head to beyond the moon: the novel and film This island Earth -- Opposing war, exploiting war: the troubled pacifism of Star trek -- Even better than the real thing: advertising, music videos, postmodernism, and (eventually) science fiction -- Legends of the fall: going not particularly far Behind the music -- Hollywood strikes a pose: seven tales of triumph, treachery, and travail in old Tinseltown -- In defense of stone tablets: Isaac Asimov explains why science fiction is skeptical about "new information technologies" -- Partial derivatives: popular misinterpretations of H.G. Wells's The time machine. 2000. Greenwood Press ISBN 0313308470 US 

3. Science Fiction Children's Literature and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Westfahl Gary 
Price: USD 100.00
Dealer: Biblio, Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Description: Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, Date: 2000. Hardcover. VG (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Pages are otherwise clean and clear. Binding tight.). Navy cloth boards with gilt lettering; xiv, 157 pp. "Literature often is central to individual maturation. It typically reflects, in one way or another, the experiences of the reader and the larger strains of society. This book examines representative works of science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture as mirrors of what it means to grow up in the late 20th century world. That world is permeated by technology, and technology thus figures prominently in the process of growing up and in these literary works."-Website. contents: How Charlie made children hate him: fantasy and reality in stories for small children -- The three lives of Superman -- and everybody else -- Mystery of the amateur detectives: the early days of the Hardy boys -- Giving Horatio Alger goosebumps, or, from Hardy boys to hapless boys: the changing ethos of juveline series fiction -- From the back of the head to beyond the moon: the novel and film This island Earth -- Opposing war, exploiting war: the troubled pacifism of Star trek -- Even better than the real thing: advertising, music videos, postmodernism, and (eventually) science fiction -- Legends of the fall: going not particularly far Behind the music -- Hollywood strikes a pose: seven tales of triumph, treachery, and travail in old Tinseltown -- In defense of stone tablets: Isaac Asimov explains why science fiction is skeptical about "new information technologies" -- Partial derivatives: popular misinterpretations of H.G. Wells's The time machine. 2000. Greenwood Press ISBN 0313308470 9780313308475 [US] 

4. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Westfahl, Gary 
Price: USD 100.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Mullen Books, ABAA
Description: ISBN10: 0313308470, ISBN13: 9780313308475, [publisher: Greenwood Press, Westport, CT] Hardcover Navy cloth boards with gilt lettering; xiv, 157 pp. "Literature often is central to individual maturation. It typically reflects, in one way or another, the experiences of the reader and the larger strains of society. This book examines representative works of science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture as mirrors of what it means to grow up in the late 20th century world. That world is permeated by technology, and technology thus figures prominently in the process of growing up and in these literary works."-Website. contents: How Charlie made children hate him: fantasy and reality in stories for small children -- The three lives of Superman -- and everybody else -- Mystery of the amateur detectives: the early days of the Hardy boys -- Giving Horatio Alger goosebumps, or, from Hardy boys to hapless boys: the changing ethos of juveline series fiction -- From the back of the head to beyond the moon: the novel and film This island Earth -- Opposing war, exploiting war: the troubled pacifism of Star trek -- Even better than the real thing: advertising, music videos, postmodernism, and (eventually) science fiction -- Legends of the fall: going not particularly far Behind the music -- Hollywood strikes a pose: seven tales of triumph, treachery, and travail in old Tinseltown -- In defense of stone tablets: Isaac Asimov explains why science fiction is skeptical about "new information technologies" -- Partial derivatives: popular misinterpretations of H.G. Wells's The time machine. VG (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Pages are otherwise clean and clear. Binding tight.) [Marietta, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]  

5. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Westfahl, Gary, Dr. 
Price: USD 101.99
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Description: Westport, CT Greenwood Press 2000 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 176 p. Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction & Fantasy, 88. 

6. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland (Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy)
by Westfahl, Gary 
Price: USD 111.60
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Description: ISBN10: 0313308470, ISBN13: 9780313308475, [publisher: Praeger] Hardcover [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]  

7. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Westfahl, Gary, Dr. 
Price: USD 117.32
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Description: Westport, CT Greenwood Press 2000 Hard cover New. C. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 176 p. Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction & Fantasy, 88. 

8. Science Fiction Children's Literature and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Gary Westfahl 
Price: USD 120.62
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Description: Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland. ISBN 0313308470 9780313308475 [GB] 

9. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture Coming of Age in Fantasyland Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy
by Westfahl, Gary, Dr. 
Price: USD 125.49
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Description: ABC-CLIO 1/30/2000 12: 04: 00 AM Hardcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK. 

10. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture (Hardcover)
by Gary Westfahl 
Price: USD 134.15
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Description: ISBN10: 0313308470, ISBN13: 9780313308475, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport] Hardcover Hardcover. In a constantly changing world, individuals are forever growing to meet the challenges and developments that emerge around them. In contemporary society, technology is at the heart of change. Literature, too, reflects the evolution of culture and increasingly represents and considers technology. And as children become young adults, their reading helps shape their understanding of the world. This book examines representative works of science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture to show how these works reflect the process of growing up in a technological world.The volume looks at the simple picture books and comic books that appeal to small children; the formulaic adventures that fascinate older children; the films and television programs that are watched by children and young adolescents; the music videos and programming that appeal to young adults; and the popular novels that interest older readers. Included are discussions of Superman, the Hardy Boys, Star Trek, science fiction films, and music videos. The book points to similarities among popular culture, science fiction, and children's literature and demonstrates the relevance of these works to contemporary society. This book examines representative works of science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture to show how these works reflect the process of growing up in a technological world.The volume looks at the simple picture books and comic books that appeal to small children; Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. [Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]  

11. Science Fiction, Children's Literature, and Popular Culture : Coming of Age in Fantasyland
by Gary Westfahl 
Price: USD 149.97
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Description: ISBN10: 0313308470, ISBN13: 9780313308475, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In a constantly changing world, individuals are forever growing to meet the challenges and developments that emerge around them. In contemporary society, technology is at the heart of change. Literature, too, reflects the evolution of culture and increasingly represents and considers technology. And as children become young adults, their reading helps shape their understanding of the world. This book examines representative works of science fiction, children's literature, and popular culture to show how these works reflect the process of growing up in a technological world.The volume looks at the simple picture books and comic books that appeal to small children; the formulaic adventures that fascinate older children; the films and television programs that are watched by children and young adolescents; the music videos and programming that appeal to young adults; and the popular novels that interest older readers. Included are discussions of Superman, the Hardy Boys, Star Trek, science fiction films, and music videos. The book points to similarities among popular culture, science fiction, and children's literature and demonstrates the relevance of these works to contemporary society. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2000]  

12. Science Fiction, Children*s Literature, and Popular Culture: Coming of Age in Fantasyland (Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy)
by Westfahl, Gary 
Price: USD 157.25
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Description: ISBN10: 0313308470, ISBN13: 9780313308475, [publisher: Praeger] Hardcover Like New [Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]