Under fire
by Elizabeth Goodenough, Andrea Immel
War in literatureHistory and criticismChildren's literatureChildren's literature, history and criticism
An eclectic, multidisciplinary collection that explores the representation of war and its aftereffects in children's books and documentary film. Brings together internationally known contributors to examine the ongoing influence of violence and war on children's literature by studying the childhood experiences of authors writing for children, the children represented in war stories, and the experiences of children who make up the stories readership. From publisher description.
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