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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Pàgina 95
... slave Ezekial has appropriated the lan- guage of the master , and it is his command of that language that helps po- sition him as some sort of superior in Lyddie's eyes . She can respect a per- son who refuses to be trapped by the ...
... slave Ezekial has appropriated the lan- guage of the master , and it is his command of that language that helps po- sition him as some sort of superior in Lyddie's eyes . She can respect a per- son who refuses to be trapped by the ...
Pàgina 97
... slavery reveal itself to her : All forms of slavery debilitate both the op- pressed and the oppressor , but being a slave to one's " own narrow spirit ” is about the most debilitating form of servitude ( 181 ) . Free at last , Lyddie ...
... slavery reveal itself to her : All forms of slavery debilitate both the op- pressed and the oppressor , but being a slave to one's " own narrow spirit ” is about the most debilitating form of servitude ( 181 ) . Free at last , Lyddie ...
Pàgina 101
... slaves and evil masters " wrung Jip's heart " and provides all he knows , really , about slav- ery ( 113 ) . Eventually , as he evades the slave catcher and the father who would make him a slave , he realizes that Teacher intended him ...
... slaves and evil masters " wrung Jip's heart " and provides all he knows , really , about slav- ery ( 113 ) . Eventually , as he evades the slave catcher and the father who would make him a slave , he realizes that Teacher intended him ...
Continguts
Bridges to Literary Worlds Intertextuality and Literacy | 6 |
Narrative Strategies in Katherine | 18 |
Feminist Dialogics in Katherine Patersons Novels | 41 |
Copyright | |
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