Language and control in children's literature / Murray Knowles and Kirsten Malmkjaer
1996, First Edition. London ; New York : Routledge. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #409304
ISBN: 1134884346
Physical description: 297 p.; 21 cm. Contents: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Children's literature in England; Literature as a carrier of ideology: children's literature and control; Traditional juvenile fiction; Today's young reader; The fairytale; Fantasy fiction; Last thoughts; References; Index. Subjects: Children's stories, English History and criticism Theory, etc.; Social control in literature; Discourse analysis, Literary; Children Books and reading; English language Rhetoric; Speech acts (Linguistics); Persuasion (Rhetoric); Fairy tales; Fantasy; Language: reference & general; Linguistics; Children's stories, English - History and criticis; Children's literature.
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