Irish Childhoods : Children's Fiction and Irish History.

By:

Whyte, Padraic

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.Description: 1 online resource (210 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781443830959
144383095X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Irish Childhoods : Children's Fiction and Irish History.DDC classification:

823.9099282

LOC classification:

PR8825 .W59 2011

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Contents:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; PART II; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART III; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; AFTERWORD; FILMOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

Summary: While much has been written about Irish culture's apparent obsession with the past and with representing childhood, few critics have explored in detail the position of children's fiction within such discourses. This book serves to redress these imbalances, illuminating both the manner in which children's texts engage with complex cultural discourses in contemporary Ireland and the significant contribution that children's novels and films can make to broader debates concerning Irish identity a ...

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; PART II; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART III; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; AFTERWORD; FILMOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

While much has been written about Irish culture's apparent obsession with the past and with representing childhood, few critics have explored in detail the position of children's fiction within such discourses. This book serves to redress these imbalances, illuminating both the manner in which children's texts engage with complex cultural discourses in contemporary Ireland and the significant contribution that children's novels and films can make to broader debates concerning Irish identity a ...