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Once Upon a Time in a Different World: Issues and Ideas in African American Children’s Literature (Children's Literature and Culture) - Tapa blanda

Libro 29 de 149: Children's Literature and Culture

Lester, Neal A. A.

 
9780415809108: Once Upon a Time in a Different World: Issues and Ideas in African American Children’s Literature (Children's Literature and Culture)

Sinopsis

This book offers a history and analysis of African American children’s literature from its beginnings to the present. Chapters explore issues surrounding race and representation, from the race and gender politics of African American hair to the absence of the "N-word" in children’s books.

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Neal A. Lester is Professor and Chair of the Department of English at Arizona State University; he specializes in African American literary and cultural studies. He is the author of Ntozake Shange: A Critical Study of the Plays (1995) and Understanding Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents (1999), and he has published on and taught courses in African American children's literature, African American drama, African American folklore, African American images in American cinema, and black/white interracial intimacies in American culture.

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