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A worm is as good a traveler as a grasshopper or a cricket, and a much wiser settler.
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ISBN10: 0810849526, ISBN13: 9780810849525, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]
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Paperback / softback. New. In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children. ISBN 0810849526 9780810849525 [GB]
New. Now available in paperback! In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children. Nikolajeva identifies a continuum of texts ranging from those that depict non-linear time, typical of archaic, or mythical, thought, to those that express linearity, typical of contemporary mainstream literature. The author argues that literature is a deconstruction, a displacement, of myth, and that it depicts a symbolic coming-of-age process rather than a strictly representational reflection of a concrete "reality." The texts are categorized by the degree to which the coming-of-age process is accomplished; the movement is from an initial condition of primary harmony (Arcadia, Paradise, Utopia) through different stages toward either a successful or a failed passage. From Mythic to Linear is a broad study, encompassing a number of children's novels from different epochs and countries: Scandinavian, British, American, Canadian, Australian, South African, and East European. The international character contributes a better knowledge of children's literature from different parts of the world-widening the horizons of children's literature research too often confined to one particular country. Nikolajeva's unique approach allows her to disregard the traditional, and some would argue obsolete, division of children's novels into realism and fantasy. With its unique approach and broad ...
ISBN10: 0810849526, ISBN13: 9780810849525, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover Book is in NEW condition. 0.71 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]
ISBN10: 0810849526, ISBN13: 9780810849525, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children.Über den AutorBy Maria NikolajevaKlappentextNow available in paperback! In t. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2000]
ISBN10: 0810849526, ISBN13: 9780810849525, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children.Über den AutorBy Maria NikolajevaKlappentextNow available in paperback! In t. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2000]
ISBN10: 0810849526, ISBN13: 9780810849525, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In this radically new approach to text typology, Maria Nikolajeva examines the depiction of time in literature for children. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 1991]
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