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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... human race being what it is ... " ( 168 ) . Robbie shivers when he hears this doubt voiced and his only response possible is to ring the church bells and hope . Of course , this in no way guarantees that finding the secret garden is ...
... human race being what it is ... " ( 168 ) . Robbie shivers when he hears this doubt voiced and his only response possible is to ring the church bells and hope . Of course , this in no way guarantees that finding the secret garden is ...
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... human circumstances . Though each novel is distinctive , common narrative patterns and characters link them . Because they share a mid - nineteenth century rural Vermont setting , several characters , and the third - person narrative ...
... human circumstances . Though each novel is distinctive , common narrative patterns and characters link them . Because they share a mid - nineteenth century rural Vermont setting , several characters , and the third - person narrative ...
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... human beings . Nor that of God as father or king who commands obedi- ence from His children and servants . While not denying that all these images are metaphors of aspects of the relationship between people and the God of the Bible ...
... human beings . Nor that of God as father or king who commands obedi- ence from His children and servants . While not denying that all these images are metaphors of aspects of the relationship between people and the God of the Bible ...
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Bridges to Literary Worlds Intertextuality and Literacy | 6 |
Narrative Strategies in Katherine | 18 |
Feminist Dialogics in Katherine Patersons Novels | 41 |
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