01696nam a2200241 i 4500003000500000005001700005007000300022008004100025020001800066040002500084082002100109100003000130245004500160264003700205300003000242336002100272337002500293338002300318504005100341505023200392520077800624650005201402CSPC20250325093409.0ta250325s2020    nyu      b    001 0 eng d  a9781138667952  aCSPCbengcCSPCerda04a809.89282bH597c1 aHintz, Carrie, eauthor. 10aChildren's literature / cCarrie Hintz.  1aNew York : bRoutledge, c2020.   aix, 187 pages : c20 cm.   2rdacontentatext  2rdamediaaunmediated  2rdacarrieravolume  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction -- Definitions -- Children's literature: early and global histories -- Children's literature and the political -- Theories and methodologies -- Children's literature and the global and natural world -- Conclusion.   aChildren's literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of children's literature that presents its competing histories, its cultural contexts, and the theoretical debates it has instigated. Positioned within the wider field of adult literary, film, and television culture, this book also covers ideological and political movements, children's literature in the age of globalization, postcolonial literature, ecocriticism, and animal studies. Each chapter includes a case study featuring well-known authors and titles, including Charlotte's Web, Edward Lear, and Laura Ingalls Wilder. With a comprehensive glossary and further reading, this book is invaluable for anyone studying Children's Literature.  0aChildren's literature xhistory and criticism.