03727nam 22008293u 450 991079224030332120230215195712.00-19-515264-61-280-65530-50-19-802787-7(CKB)2560000000300281(EBL)281203(OCoLC)435942121(SSID)ssj0000311223(PQKBManifestationID)12081243(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000311223(PQKBWorkID)10316016(PQKB)10112834(SSID)ssj0000257115(PQKBManifestationID)11209780(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257115(PQKBWorkID)10227986(PQKB)10536276(StDuBDS)EDZ0000039210(MiAaPQ)EBC281203(MiAaPQ)EBC7038732(Au-PeEL)EBL7038732(EXLCZ)99256000000030028120151123d2002|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrTending the Heart of Virtue[electronic resource] How Classic Stories Awaken a Child's Moral ImaginationNew York ;Oxford Oxford University Press19981 online resource (209 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-511787-5 0-19-984919-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Awakening the Moral Imagination; 2 On Becoming a Real Human Child: Pinocchio; 3 Love and Immortality in The Velveteen Rabbit and The Little Mermaid; 4 Friends and Mentors in The Wind in the Willows, Charlotte's Web, and Bambi; 5 Evil and Redemption in The Snow Queen and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; 6 Heroines of Faith and Courage: Princess Irene in The Princess and the Goblin and Lucy in Prince Caspian; Conclusion: A Bibliographical Essay; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZAs the popularity of William Bennett's Book of Virtues attests, parents are turning more and more to children's literature to help instill values in their kids. Now, in this elegantly written and passionate book, Vigen Guroian provides the perfect complement to books such as Bennett's, offering parents and teachers a much-needed roadmap to some of our finest children's stories. Guroian illuminates the complex ways in which fairy tales and fantasies educate the moral imagination from earliest childhood. Examining a wide range of stories-from ""Pinocchio"" and ""The Little Mermaid"" to ""CharlotChildrenChildren''s literatureLiterature and moralsVirtues in literatureChildren's literatureMoral and ethical aspectsChildrenBooks and readingVirtues in literatureLiterature and moralsLiterature - GeneralHILCCLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCChildren.Children''s literature.Literature and morals.Virtues in literature.Children's literatureMoral and ethical aspectsChildrenBooks and readingVirtues in literatureLiterature and moralsLiterature - GeneralLanguages & Literatures809.89282Guroian Vigen1505410AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910792240303321Tending the Heart of Virtue3796344UNINA