Children and Their Books
Download or Read eBook Children and Their Books PDF written by Peter Opie and published by Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter Opie |
Publisher | : Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015021931277 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Children and Their Books by : Peter Opie
Book excerpt: This collection of essays by twenty leading scholars applauds the Opies' work in this field while exploring many topics, from the behavior of children in early modern England and the development of French fairy tales and nursery rhymes, to the work of classic authors such as Lewis Carroll, Kenneth Grahame, Beatrix Potter, and J.R.R. Tolkien and some diaries and magazines written by children.