The Rhetoric of Character in Children's Literature by Maria Nikolajeva PDF

By Maria Nikolajeva

Now on hand in paperback! beforehand, there has been no theoretical learn of personality in kid's fiction and extremely few complete theoretical experiences of literary characters typically. In her most recent highbrow foray, the writer of From Mythic to Linear ponders the paintings of characterization. via numerous severe views, she uncovers the basic changes among tale ('what we're told') and discourse ('how we're told'), and thoroughly distinguishes among how those are hired in kid's fiction and more often than not fiction. another masterful paintings by means of a number one determine in modern criticism.

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