This book provides a mechanism for teachers - pre-service through veteran - to develop an understanding of multicultural literature and the criteria used to evaluate it. The use of multicultural literature in the classroom greatly impacts the way teachers think about teaching and learning within the university classroom and others. Introducing ...
'Children's literature is a contested terrain, as is multicultural education. Taken together, they pose a formidable challenge to both classroom teachers and academics. Rather than deny the inherent conflicts and tensions in the field, in "Critical Multicultural Analysis of Children's Literature: Mirrors, Windows, and Doors", Maria Jose Botelho ...
'Children's literature is a contested terrain, as is multicultural education. Taken together, they pose a formidable challenge to both classroom teachers and academics. Rather than deny the inherent conflicts and tensions in the field, in "Critical Multicultural Analysis of Children's Literature: Mirrors, Windows, and Doors", Maria Jose Botelho ...
Employing international discourses in literary criticism, feminism, social sciences, film theory, psychoanalytic criticism, and queer theory, John Stephens and the contributors examine how contemporary debates on the concept of maleness is reflected and addressed in fiction and film for young audiences.
Presents the best resources on children's and young adult literature. The author, a respected authority in this field, has carefully evaluated English-language print and nonprint materials and compiled a reference that will be useful for research, collection development, and as a selection guide.
Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults covers more than 650 titles and offers a thorough introduction to the basic components of the study of literature. Entries include a discussion of each author's life and career; ideas for research papers and reports; discussion of themes, setting, genre, etc.; and more. New volumes will be published ...
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