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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... create an imaginary world , " Terabithia . " " We need a place , " Leslie tells Jesse , sounding much like Mary Lennox , " just for us . It would be so secret that we would never tell anyone in the whole world about it " ( 38 ) . As the ...
... create an imaginary world , " Terabithia . " " We need a place , " Leslie tells Jesse , sounding much like Mary Lennox , " just for us . It would be so secret that we would never tell anyone in the whole world about it " ( 38 ) . As the ...
Pàgina 155
... create harmony and to praise God . Wheeze is no longer alone and unsure of herself ; she has Joseph , and together they will create their own family . Through her nursing and her family , she has discovered herself . It is in the final ...
... create harmony and to praise God . Wheeze is no longer alone and unsure of herself ; she has Joseph , and together they will create their own family . Through her nursing and her family , she has discovered herself . It is in the final ...
Pàgina 263
... create an- other universe . He lives in a world of destruction ravaged by the British , the Manchu , and even his own Taiping , those who would create a heavenly kingdom on earth . Each of these factions wages war to advance its own ...
... create an- other universe . He lives in a world of destruction ravaged by the British , the Manchu , and even his own Taiping , those who would create a heavenly kingdom on earth . Each of these factions wages war to advance its own ...
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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