Children's literature [[electronic resource] ] : a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.89282 |
Soggetto topico | Children's literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-08990-0
9786612089909 0-226-47302-3 |
Classificazione | EC 8300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. Toward a New History of Children's Literature -- 1. Speak , Child. Children's Literature in Classical Antiquity -- 2. Ingenuity and Authority. Aesop's Fables and Their Afterlives -- 3. Court, Commerce, and Cloister. The Literatures of Medieval Childhood -- 4. From Alphabet to Elegy. The Puritan Impact on Children's Literature -- 5. Playthings of the Mind. John Locke and Children's Literature -- 6. Canoes and Cannibals. Robinson Crusoe and Its Legacies -- 7. From Islands to Empires. Storytelling for a Boy's World -- 8. On beyond Darwin. From Kingsley to Seuss -- 9. Ill-Tempered and Queer. Sense and Nonsense, from Victorian to Modern -- 10. Straw into Gold. Fairy-Tale Philology -- 11. Theaters of Girlhood. Domesticity, Desire, and Performance in Female Fiction -- 12. Pan in the Garden. The Edwardian Turn in Children's Literature -- 13. Good Feeling. Prizes, Libraries, and the Institutions of American Children's Literature -- 14. Keeping Things Straight. Style and the Child -- 15. Tap Your Pencil on the Paper. Children's Literature in an Ironic Age -- Epilogue. Children's Literature and the History of the Book -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454372703321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Children's literature [[electronic resource] ] : a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.89282 |
Soggetto topico | Children's literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato | literary, childhood, youth, young, growing up, coming of age, elementary, history, historical, reading, aesop, fables, genre, fantasy, wizard, popular, culture, cultural, mother goose, alice in wonderland, peter pan, where the wild things are, hogwarts, jrr tolkein, dr seuss, laura ingalls wilder, beatrix potter, handbook, academic, scholarly, research, critique, graduate school |
ISBN |
1-282-08990-0
9786612089909 0-226-47302-3 |
Classificazione | EC 8300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. Toward a New History of Children's Literature -- 1. Speak , Child. Children's Literature in Classical Antiquity -- 2. Ingenuity and Authority. Aesop's Fables and Their Afterlives -- 3. Court, Commerce, and Cloister. The Literatures of Medieval Childhood -- 4. From Alphabet to Elegy. The Puritan Impact on Children's Literature -- 5. Playthings of the Mind. John Locke and Children's Literature -- 6. Canoes and Cannibals. Robinson Crusoe and Its Legacies -- 7. From Islands to Empires. Storytelling for a Boy's World -- 8. On beyond Darwin. From Kingsley to Seuss -- 9. Ill-Tempered and Queer. Sense and Nonsense, from Victorian to Modern -- 10. Straw into Gold. Fairy-Tale Philology -- 11. Theaters of Girlhood. Domesticity, Desire, and Performance in Female Fiction -- 12. Pan in the Garden. The Edwardian Turn in Children's Literature -- 13. Good Feeling. Prizes, Libraries, and the Institutions of American Children's Literature -- 14. Keeping Things Straight. Style and the Child -- 15. Tap Your Pencil on the Paper. Children's Literature in an Ironic Age -- Epilogue. Children's Literature and the History of the Book -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783100603321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Children's literature : a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.89282 |
Soggetto topico | Children's literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-282-08990-0
9786612089909 0-226-47302-3 |
Classificazione | EC 8300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. Toward a New History of Children's Literature -- 1. Speak , Child. Children's Literature in Classical Antiquity -- 2. Ingenuity and Authority. Aesop's Fables and Their Afterlives -- 3. Court, Commerce, and Cloister. The Literatures of Medieval Childhood -- 4. From Alphabet to Elegy. The Puritan Impact on Children's Literature -- 5. Playthings of the Mind. John Locke and Children's Literature -- 6. Canoes and Cannibals. Robinson Crusoe and Its Legacies -- 7. From Islands to Empires. Storytelling for a Boy's World -- 8. On beyond Darwin. From Kingsley to Seuss -- 9. Ill-Tempered and Queer. Sense and Nonsense, from Victorian to Modern -- 10. Straw into Gold. Fairy-Tale Philology -- 11. Theaters of Girlhood. Domesticity, Desire, and Performance in Female Fiction -- 12. Pan in the Garden. The Edwardian Turn in Children's Literature -- 13. Good Feeling. Prizes, Libraries, and the Institutions of American Children's Literature -- 14. Keeping Things Straight. Style and the Child -- 15. Tap Your Pencil on the Paper. Children's Literature in an Ironic Age -- Epilogue. Children's Literature and the History of the Book -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813701903321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Error and the academic self [[electronic resource] ] : the scholarly imagination, medieval to modern / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English philology - History
Scholarly publishing - Great Britain Errors and blunders, Literary - History English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Error - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-50747-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- introduction. The Pursuit of Error: Philology, Rhetoric, and the History of Scholarship -- Chapter one. Errata: Mistakes and Masters in the Early Modern Book -- Chapter two. Sublime Philology: An Elegy for Anglo-Saxon Studies -- Chapter three. My Casaubon: The Novel of Scholarship and Victorian Philology -- Chapter four. Ardent Etymologies: American Rhetorical Philology, from Adams to de Man -- Chapter five. Making Mimesis: Exile, Errancy, and Erich Auerbach -- Epilogue. Forbidden Planet and the Terrors of Philology -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456049203321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Error and the academic self [[electronic resource] ] : the scholarly imagination, medieval to modern / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English philology - History
Scholarly publishing - Great Britain Errors and blunders, Literary - History English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Error - History |
ISBN | 0-231-50747-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- introduction. The Pursuit of Error: Philology, Rhetoric, and the History of Scholarship -- Chapter one. Errata: Mistakes and Masters in the Early Modern Book -- Chapter two. Sublime Philology: An Elegy for Anglo-Saxon Studies -- Chapter three. My Casaubon: The Novel of Scholarship and Victorian Philology -- Chapter four. Ardent Etymologies: American Rhetorical Philology, from Adams to de Man -- Chapter five. Making Mimesis: Exile, Errancy, and Erich Auerbach -- Epilogue. Forbidden Planet and the Terrors of Philology -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780257203321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Error and the academic self : the scholarly imagination, medieval to modern / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English philology - History
Scholarly publishing - Great Britain Errors and blunders, Literary - History English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Error - History |
ISBN | 0-231-50747-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- introduction. The Pursuit of Error: Philology, Rhetoric, and the History of Scholarship -- Chapter one. Errata: Mistakes and Masters in the Early Modern Book -- Chapter two. Sublime Philology: An Elegy for Anglo-Saxon Studies -- Chapter three. My Casaubon: The Novel of Scholarship and Victorian Philology -- Chapter four. Ardent Etymologies: American Rhetorical Philology, from Adams to de Man -- Chapter five. Making Mimesis: Exile, Errancy, and Erich Auerbach -- Epilogue. Forbidden Planet and the Terrors of Philology -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822337203321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inventing English : a portable history of the language / / Seth Lerer ; cover design, Linda Secondari ; cover illustration, Martha Lewis |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Etymology English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 English language - Middle English, 1100-1500 Linguistics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-54124-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- A Note on Texts and Letter Forms -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- INTRODUCTION: Finding English, Finding Us -- 1. Caedmon Learns to Sing -- 2. From Beowulf to Wulfstan -- 3. In This Year -- 4. From Kingdom to Realm -- 5. Lord of This Langage -- 6. I Is as Ille a Millere as Are Ye -- 7. The Great Vowel Shift and the Changing Character of English -- 8. Chancery, Caxton, and the Making of English Prose -- 9. I Do, I Will -- 10. A Universal Hubbub Wild -- 11. Visible Speech -- 12. A Harmless Drudge -- 13. Horrid, Hooting Stanzas -- 14. Antses in the Sugar -- 15. Hello, Dude -- 16. Ready for the Funk -- 17. Pioneers Through an Untrodden Forest -- 18. Listening to Private Ryan -- 19. He Speaks in Your Voice -- 20. Faith in English -- Epilogue: The Talk and the Text -- Appendix: English Sounds and Their Representation -- Glossary -- References and Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments to the Revised Edition -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460839903321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inventing English : a portable history of the language / / Seth Lerer ; cover design, Linda Secondari ; cover illustration, Martha Lewis |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Etymology English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 English language - Middle English, 1100-1500 Linguistics |
ISBN | 0-231-51076-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: finding English, finding us -- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : Lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778157703321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inventing English : a portable history of the language / / Seth Lerer ; cover design, Linda Secondari ; cover illustration, Martha Lewis |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Etymology English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 English language - Middle English, 1100-1500 Linguistics |
ISBN | 0-231-51076-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: finding English, finding us -- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : Lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813096003321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inventing English [[electronic resource] ] : a portable history of the language / / Seth Lerer |
Autore | Lerer Seth <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 420.9 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Etymology English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 English language - Middle English, 1100-1500 Linguistics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-51076-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: finding English, finding us -- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : Lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451928703321 |
Lerer Seth <1955-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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