Bridges for the Young: The Fiction of Katherine PatersonM. Sarah Smedman, Joel Chaston Children's Literature Association and The Scarecrow Press, 2003 - 330 pàgines Children's writer Paterson is the winner of the Newbery prize for her works Bridge to Terabithia and Jacob Have I Loved. Sixteen essays, presented by Smedman (children's literature, Minnesota State U. at Moorhead) and Chaston (English, Southwest Missouri State U.), critically examine her works, discussing major themes including her commitment to Christianity, feminism, and ideas on peace. Treatments of all her major works of fiction and nonfiction are included. Also included is an essay in which Patterson reflects on her own writing, as well as a bibliography of her works Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com). |
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... Morgana le Fay could be understood , and I didn't like discussing the ending of the book either . The communion ritual shared at the springhouse still made me angry , and I downplayed it in favor of the contemporary issues my students ...
... Morgana le Fay could be understood , and I didn't like discussing the ending of the book either . The communion ritual shared at the springhouse still made me angry , and I downplayed it in favor of the contemporary issues my students ...
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... physical suffering and mental anguish suggest the collapse of the tradi- tional warrior - concept of manhood that has served and defended American righteousness . Morgana le Fay man who had When Park first hears 162 Yoshida Junko.
... physical suffering and mental anguish suggest the collapse of the tradi- tional warrior - concept of manhood that has served and defended American righteousness . Morgana le Fay man who had When Park first hears 162 Yoshida Junko.
Pàgina 163
... Morgana le Fay is a key character who helps to answer the questions . In Park's Quest the Vietnamese wife of Frank and her daughter , Thanh , play the role of the Arthurian Morgana le Fay , supposedly weav- ing a cunning and deadly ...
... Morgana le Fay is a key character who helps to answer the questions . In Park's Quest the Vietnamese wife of Frank and her daughter , Thanh , play the role of the Arthurian Morgana le Fay , supposedly weav- ing a cunning and deadly ...
Continguts
Bridges to Literary Worlds Intertextuality and Literacy | 6 |
Narrative Strategies in Katherine | 18 |
Feminist Dialogics in Katherine Patersons Novels | 41 |
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