Ethics and children's literature / / edited by Claudia Mills |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate Publishing Limited : , : Ashgate Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.89282 |
Collana | Ashgate Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present |
Soggetto topico |
Children's literature - Moral and ethical aspects
Children - Books and reading Moral education Virtues in literature Social values in literature Social justice in literature Literature and morals Children's literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4724-4074-9
1-315-58031-4 1-317-14140-7 1-317-14139-3 1-4724-4073-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I The Dilemma of Didacticism: Attempts to Shape Children as Moral Beings; 1 Transmitting Ethics through Books of Golden Deeds for Children; 2 Sermonizing in New York: The Children's Magazines of Mary Mapes Dodge and José Martí; 3 Talking to Children about Race: Children's Literature in a Segregated Era, 1930-1945; Part II Ethical Themes in Classic and Contemporary Texts; 4 Discernment and the Moral Life in Prince Caspian and the Later Narnia Chronicles
5 Making a Difference: Ethical Recognition through Otherness in Madeleine L'Engle's Fiction 6 A Prosaics of the Hundred Acre Wood: Ethics in A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner; 7 Virtuous Transgressors, Not Moral Saints: Protagonists in Contemporary Children's Literature ; 8 Model Children, Little Rebels, and Moral Transgressors: Virtuous Childhood Images in Taiwanese Juvenile Fiction in the 1960's; Part III Ethical Criticism of Children's Literature; 9 The Rights and Wrongs of Anthropomorphism in Picture Books; 10 Lewis, Tolkien, and the Ethics of Imaginary Wars 11 Heeding Rousseau's Advice: Some Ethical Reservations about Addressing Prejudice through Children's Literature Part IV Ethical Responses to Children's Literature: Identification, Recognition, Adaptation, Conversation; 12 The Ethics of Reading Narrative Voice: An Anti-Bakhtinian View; 13 Prizing Social Justice: The Jane Addams Children's Book Award; 14 Katniss Everdeen's Emerging Moral Consciousness in The Hunger Games; 15 Using Children's Literature as a Spark for Ethical Discussion: Stories that Deal with Death; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787054703321 |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate Publishing Limited : , : Ashgate Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
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Ethics and children's literature / / edited by Claudia Mills |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate Publishing Limited : , : Ashgate Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.89282 |
Collana | Ashgate Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present |
Soggetto topico |
Children's literature - Moral and ethical aspects
Children - Books and reading Moral education Virtues in literature Social values in literature Social justice in literature Literature and morals Children's literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4724-4074-9
1-315-58031-4 1-317-14140-7 1-317-14139-3 1-4724-4073-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I The Dilemma of Didacticism: Attempts to Shape Children as Moral Beings; 1 Transmitting Ethics through Books of Golden Deeds for Children; 2 Sermonizing in New York: The Children's Magazines of Mary Mapes Dodge and José Martí; 3 Talking to Children about Race: Children's Literature in a Segregated Era, 1930-1945; Part II Ethical Themes in Classic and Contemporary Texts; 4 Discernment and the Moral Life in Prince Caspian and the Later Narnia Chronicles
5 Making a Difference: Ethical Recognition through Otherness in Madeleine L'Engle's Fiction 6 A Prosaics of the Hundred Acre Wood: Ethics in A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner; 7 Virtuous Transgressors, Not Moral Saints: Protagonists in Contemporary Children's Literature ; 8 Model Children, Little Rebels, and Moral Transgressors: Virtuous Childhood Images in Taiwanese Juvenile Fiction in the 1960's; Part III Ethical Criticism of Children's Literature; 9 The Rights and Wrongs of Anthropomorphism in Picture Books; 10 Lewis, Tolkien, and the Ethics of Imaginary Wars 11 Heeding Rousseau's Advice: Some Ethical Reservations about Addressing Prejudice through Children's Literature Part IV Ethical Responses to Children's Literature: Identification, Recognition, Adaptation, Conversation; 12 The Ethics of Reading Narrative Voice: An Anti-Bakhtinian View; 13 Prizing Social Justice: The Jane Addams Children's Book Award; 14 Katniss Everdeen's Emerging Moral Consciousness in The Hunger Games; 15 Using Children's Literature as a Spark for Ethical Discussion: Stories that Deal with Death; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820150903321 |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate Publishing Limited : , : Ashgate Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
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Fictions of dignity [[electronic resource] ] : embodying human rights in world literature / / Elizabeth S. Anker |
Autore | Anker Elizabeth S (Elizabeth Susan), <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.933581 |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights in literature
Social justice in literature Postcolonialism in literature Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8014-6563-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : constructs by which we live -- Bodily integrity and its exclusions -- Embodying human rights : toward a phenomenology of social justice -- Constituting the liberal subject of rights : Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- Women's rights and the lure of self-determination in Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero -- J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace : the rights of desire and the embodied lives of animals -- Arundhati Roy's "return to the things themselves" : phenomenology and the challenge of justice -- Coda : small places, close to home. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452977403321 |
Anker Elizabeth S (Elizabeth Susan), <1973->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 | ||
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Fictions of dignity [[electronic resource] ] : embodying human rights in world literature / / Elizabeth S. Anker |
Autore | Anker Elizabeth S (Elizabeth Susan), <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.933581 |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights in literature
Social justice in literature Postcolonialism in literature Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8014-6563-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : constructs by which we live -- Bodily integrity and its exclusions -- Embodying human rights : toward a phenomenology of social justice -- Constituting the liberal subject of rights : Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- Women's rights and the lure of self-determination in Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero -- J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace : the rights of desire and the embodied lives of animals -- Arundhati Roy's "return to the things themselves" : phenomenology and the challenge of justice -- Coda : small places, close to home. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779663303321 |
Anker Elizabeth S (Elizabeth Susan), <1973->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 | ||
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Fictions of dignity [[electronic resource] ] : embodying human rights in world literature / / Elizabeth S. Anker |
Autore | Anker Elizabeth S (Elizabeth Susan), <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.933581 |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights in literature
Social justice in literature Postcolonialism in literature Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8014-6563-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : constructs by which we live -- Bodily integrity and its exclusions -- Embodying human rights : toward a phenomenology of social justice -- Constituting the liberal subject of rights : Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- Women's rights and the lure of self-determination in Nawal el Saadawi's Woman at point zero -- J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace : the rights of desire and the embodied lives of animals -- Arundhati Roy's "return to the things themselves" : phenomenology and the challenge of justice -- Coda : small places, close to home. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824043503321 |
Anker Elizabeth S (Elizabeth Susan), <1973->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 | ||
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J.M.G. Le Clézio [[electronic resource] ] : a concerned citizen of the global village / / Keith Moser |
Autore | Moser Keith A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 843/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization in literature
Consumption (Economics) in literature Material culture in literature Social values in literature Social justice in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-62987-9
0-7391-7206-9 9786613942326 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: The "Global Village"; Chapter Two: Defending the Marginalized and Disenfranchised Inhabitants of the Global Village; Chapter Three: Consumerism, the Media, and the Anonymous Forces that Sustain the Modern World in Le Clézio's Narratives; Chapter Four: Deconstructing the "Genesis Myth" and Simulating Cosmic Empathy for the Entire Material Universe; Chapter Five: Resisting Global Hegemonic Domination in Le Clézio's Narratives and the Importance of Interculturality; Conclusion; Postscript: "Doubting Must Be the Beginning of Wisdom"
ReferencesIndex; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464543303321 |
Moser Keith A
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Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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J.M.G. Le Clézio [[electronic resource] ] : a concerned citizen of the global village / / Keith Moser |
Autore | Moser Keith A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 843/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization in literature
Consumption (Economics) in literature Material culture in literature Social values in literature Social justice in literature |
ISBN |
1-283-62987-9
0-7391-7206-9 9786613942326 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: The "Global Village"; Chapter Two: Defending the Marginalized and Disenfranchised Inhabitants of the Global Village; Chapter Three: Consumerism, the Media, and the Anonymous Forces that Sustain the Modern World in Le Clézio's Narratives; Chapter Four: Deconstructing the "Genesis Myth" and Simulating Cosmic Empathy for the Entire Material Universe; Chapter Five: Resisting Global Hegemonic Domination in Le Clézio's Narratives and the Importance of Interculturality; Conclusion; Postscript: "Doubting Must Be the Beginning of Wisdom"
ReferencesIndex; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788532503321 |
Moser Keith A
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Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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J.M.G. Le Clézio [[electronic resource] ] : a concerned citizen of the global village / / Keith Moser |
Autore | Moser Keith A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 843/.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization in literature
Consumption (Economics) in literature Material culture in literature Social values in literature Social justice in literature |
ISBN |
1-283-62987-9
0-7391-7206-9 9786613942326 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: The "Global Village"; Chapter Two: Defending the Marginalized and Disenfranchised Inhabitants of the Global Village; Chapter Three: Consumerism, the Media, and the Anonymous Forces that Sustain the Modern World in Le Clézio's Narratives; Chapter Four: Deconstructing the "Genesis Myth" and Simulating Cosmic Empathy for the Entire Material Universe; Chapter Five: Resisting Global Hegemonic Domination in Le Clézio's Narratives and the Importance of Interculturality; Conclusion; Postscript: "Doubting Must Be the Beginning of Wisdom"
ReferencesIndex; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819867603321 |
Moser Keith A
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Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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The novel as investigation : Leonardo Sciascia, Dacia Maraini, and Antonio Tabucchi / / JoAnn Cannon |
Autore | Cannon JoAnn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina | 853.0872090914 |
Collana | Toronto Italian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, Italian - History and criticism
Italian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Social justice in literature Social problems in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-99203-8
9786611992033 1-4426-8191-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Power of the Pen in Leonardo Sciascia's Porte Aperte -- 2. The Death of the Detective in II Cavaliere e la morte -- 3. In Search of Isolina -- 4. Voci and the Conventions of the Giallo -- 5. Ethics and Literature in Sostiene Pereira: Una Testimonianza -- 6. Detection, Activism, and Writing in La testa perduta di Damascene* Monteiro -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456362503321 |
Cannon JoAnn
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
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The novel as investigation : Leonardo Sciascia, Dacia Maraini, and Antonio Tabucchi / / JoAnn Cannon |
Autore | Cannon JoAnn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina | 853.0872090914 |
Collana | Toronto Italian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, Italian - History and criticism
Italian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Social justice in literature Social problems in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-99203-8
9786611992033 1-4426-8191-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. The power of the pen in Leonardo Sciascia's Porte aperte -- ; 2. The death of the detective in Il cavaliere e la morte -- ; 3. In search of Isolina -- ; 4. Voci and the conventions of the Giallo -- ; 5. Ethics and literature in Sostiene Pereira : Una testimonianza -- ; 6. Detection, activism, and writing in La testa perduta di Damasceno Monteiro. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780674703321 |
Cannon JoAnn
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
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