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Social Dreaming

Dickens and the Fairy Tale

by Elaine Ostry ...

Series series Studies in Major Literary Authors
Dickens was known for his incredible imagination and fiery social protest. In Social Dreaming , Elaine Ostry examines how these two qualities are linked through Dickens's use of the fairy tale, a genre that infuses his work. To many Victorians, the fairy tale was not childish: it promoted the imagination and fancy in a materialistic, utilitarian world. It was a way of criticizing society so that ... Read more

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Dickens was known for his incredible imagination and fiery social protest. In Social Dreaming , Elaine Ostry examines how these two qualities are linked through Dickens's use of the fairy tale, a genre that infuses his work. To many Victorians, the fairy tale was not childish: it promoted the imagination and fancy in a materialistic, utilitarian world. It was a way of criticizing society so that
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Utopian and Dystopian Writing for Children and Young Adults

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Series series Children's Literature and Culture
This volume examines a variety of utopian writing for children from the 18th century to the present day, defining and exploring this new genre in the field of children's literature. The original essays discuss thematic conventions and present detailed case studies of individual works. All address the pedagogical implications of work that challenges children to grapple with questions of perfect or ... Read more

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This volume examines a variety of utopian writing for children from the 18th century to the present day, defining and exploring this new genre in the field of children's literature. The original essays discuss thematic conventions and present detailed case studies of individual works. All address the pedagogical implications of work that challenges children to grapple with questions of perfect or
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York Notes for GCSE: Of Mice and Men Kindle edition

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The End of Harry Potter?

An Unauthorized Guide to the Mysteries That Remain

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In The End of Harry Potter?, David Langford—Potter fan and award-winning writer—examines the many mysteries that remained unsolved prior to publication of the final volume of J. K. Rowling's magical series.The publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final Harry Potter novel, was one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the history of publishing. Even the smallest ... Read more

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In The End of Harry Potter?, David Langford—Potter fan and award-winning writer—examines the many mysteries that remained unsolved prior to publication of the final volume of J. K. Rowling's magical series.The publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final Harry Potter novel, was one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the history of publishing. Even the smallest
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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms

by Chris Baldick ...

Series series Oxford Quick Reference
The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverage of new terms from modern critical and theoretical movements, such as feminism, schools of ... Read more

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The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverage of new terms from modern critical and theoretical movements, such as feminism, schools of
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The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

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The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a children's book written and illustrated by the famous author of children's stories: Beatrix Potter: Potter composed the book at Hill Top, a working farm in the Lake District she bought in 1905. Following the purchase, her works began to focus on country and village life, incorporating large casts of animal characters and sinister villains. Jemima Puddle-Duck was ... Read more

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The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a children's book written and illustrated by the famous author of children's stories: Beatrix Potter: Potter composed the book at Hill Top, a working farm in the Lake District she bought in 1905. Following the purchase, her works began to focus on country and village life, incorporating large casts of animal characters and sinister villains. Jemima Puddle-Duck was
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Andersen's Fairy Tales (Illustrated by Dugald Walker + Active TOC)

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FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary clazzics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, navigable Table of Contents, and are fully formatted. Browse ... Read more

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FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary clazzics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, navigable Table of Contents, and are fully formatted. Browse
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The Irresistible Fairy Tale

The Cultural and Social History of a Genre

by Jack Zipes ...

A provocative new theory about fairy tales from one of the world's leading authoritiesIf there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, it is the fairy tale. Yet we still have great difficulty understanding how it originated, evolved, and spread—or why so many people cannot resist its appeal, no matter how it changes or what form it takes. ... Read more

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A provocative new theory about fairy tales from one of the world's leading authoritiesIf there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, it is the fairy tale. Yet we still have great difficulty understanding how it originated, evolved, and spread—or why so many people cannot resist its appeal, no matter how it changes or what form it takes.
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The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse

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The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse is a children's book written and illustrated by the famous author of children's stories: Beatrix Potter: The tale is based on the Aesop fable, "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse" and tells of a country mouse and a city mouse who visit each other in their respective homes. After sampling the other's way of life, both express a decided preference for their own. The ... Read more

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The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse is a children's book written and illustrated by the famous author of children's stories: Beatrix Potter: The tale is based on the Aesop fable, "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse" and tells of a country mouse and a city mouse who visit each other in their respective homes. After sampling the other's way of life, both express a decided preference for their own. The
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Dave Fearless and the Cave of Mystery or Adrift on the Pacific

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In this particular installment, Dave Fearless, the courageous protagonist, finds himself embroiled in an adventure involving a mysterious cave and being adrift on the Pacific Ocean. The plot typically involves elements of danger, suspense, and exploration, aimed at young readers who enjoy thrilling tales of bravery and discovery.Roy Rockwood, a collective pseudonym used by several authors under ... Read more

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In this particular installment, Dave Fearless, the courageous protagonist, finds himself embroiled in an adventure involving a mysterious cave and being adrift on the Pacific Ocean. The plot typically involves elements of danger, suspense, and exploration, aimed at young readers who enjoy thrilling tales of bravery and discovery.Roy Rockwood, a collective pseudonym used by several authors under
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Denslow's 5 little pigs : Pictures Book

by Denslow, W. W. ...

A classic of children's book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors by Denslow, W. W. ( William Wallace )There is a pictures book that will be occupied for children to read at bedtime or anytime.You can have this e-book for an incredibly lower price. ... Read more

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A classic of children's book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors by Denslow, W. W. ( William Wallace )There is a pictures book that will be occupied for children to read at bedtime or anytime.You can have this e-book for an incredibly lower price.
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The God of the Fairy Tale

Finding Truth in the Land of Make-Believe

by Jim Ware ...

What Treasures Are Hidden in the Enchanted Woods?More than just bedtime traditions, more than simple children’s literature, the most enduring stories are echoes of the greatest of all stories, the Gospel. God of the Fairy Tale is a collection of spiritual reflections on the truths found in classic fairy tales, truths that point us to the ultimate Truth about God, redemption, and ourselves.Delving ... Read more

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What Treasures Are Hidden in the Enchanted Woods?More than just bedtime traditions, more than simple children’s literature, the most enduring stories are echoes of the greatest of all stories, the Gospel. God of the Fairy Tale is a collection of spiritual reflections on the truths found in classic fairy tales, truths that point us to the ultimate Truth about God, redemption, and ourselves.Delving
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