Aesthetic Approaches to Children's Literature

Aesthetic Approaches to Children's Literature
By:"Maria Nikolajeva"
Published on 2005-05-12 by Scarecrow Press

This work fills the void by providing students of childrens literature with a comprehensible and easy-to-use analytical tool kit, showing through concrete demonstration how each tool might best be used. Contemporary literary theories discussed include semiotics and hermeneutics, structuralism and narratology, feminist and postcolonial theory, psychoanalysis, and reader-response, each adjusted to suit the specifics of childrens literature.

This Book was ranked 7 by Google Books for keyword children literature.