Описание: Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them. After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines Homer`s Odyssey and Dr. Seuss`s Horton Hears a Who! demonstrating how an evolutionary lens can offer new understanding and appreciation of specific works.
Автор: Mallan Kerry Название: Secrets, Lies and Children`s Fiction ISBN: 1137274654 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137274656 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9781.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth. They also learn that some lies are necessary in order to survive in a world that paradoxically values truth-telling, but practises deception. This book examines this paradox by considering how deception is often a necessary means of survival for individuals, families, governments, and animals.
Автор: Sodre Ignes Название: Imaginary Existences: Dream, Daydream, Phantasy, Fiction ISBN: 0415749441 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415749442 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 6889.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Sodre interweaves scholarly psychoanalytic knowledge and extensive clinical experience with insights derived from close readings of great literature.
Автор: Jenkins Название: Victorian Children`s Literature ISBN: 3319327615 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319327617 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11878.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book reveals how the period’s transforming identities affected by social, economic, religious, and national energies offers rich opportunities in which to analyze the relationship between identity and transformation. At the heart of this study is this question: what is the relationship between Victorian children’s literature, its readers, and their psychic development? Ruth Y. Jenkins uses Julia Kristeva’s theory of abjection to uncover the presence of cultural anxieties and social tensions in works by Kingsley, MacDonald, Carroll, Stevenson, Burnett, Ballantyne, Nesbit, Tucker, Sewell, and Rossetti.
Описание: Perhaps the greatest challenge in being a parent is learning how to manage behavior problems in younger and older children. This work is a guide to understanding and managing child behavior. It offers advice on issues such as: providing positive attention for children; using rewards; communicating effectively; and, empowering teenagers.
Автор: Ziolkowski Название: Evil Children in Religion, Literature and Art ISBN: 0333918959 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333918951 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 18866.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This text explores the genesis, development, and religious significance of a literary and iconographic motif, involving a gang of urchins, usually male, who mock or assault a holy or eccentric person, typically an adult.
Автор: Julia Brannen, Margaret O`Brien Название: Children in Families: Research and Policy ISBN: 0750704764 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780750704762 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7654.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This work argues that children`s needs have often been neglected in the social sciences, especially in the areas of law, social policy and sociology. It presents empirical research on children in contemporary family settings and provides suggestions for future research and policy initiatives.
Автор: K. Mallan Название: Gender Dilemmas in Children`s Fiction ISBN: 1349300578 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349300570 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9083.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This engaging study examines diverse genders and sexualities in a wide range of contemporary fiction for children and young people. Mallan`s insights into key dilemmas arising from the texts` treatment of romance, beauty, cyberbodies, queer, and comedy are provocative and trustworthy, and deliver exciting theoretical and social perspectives.
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