New World Orders in Contemporary Children's Literature: Utopian Transformations (Critical Approaches to Children&quote;s Literature)

New World Orders in Contemporary Children's Literature: Utopian Transformations (Critical Approaches to Children"e;s Literature)

by ProfessorKerryMallan (Author), ProfessorClareBradford (Author), ProfessorJohnStephens (Author), Dr Robyn Mc Callum (Author)

Synopsis

This book demonstrates how contemporary children's texts draw on utopian and dystopian tropes in their projections of possible futures. The authors explore the ways in which children's texts respond to social change and global politics. The book argues that children's texts are crucially implicated in shaping the values of their readers.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 216
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01 Jul 2011

ISBN 10: 0230308562
ISBN 13: 9780230308565