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Butler, Francelia, Ed.; Brockman, Bennett A., Ed. – 1974
This volume applies critical literary standards to the field of children's literature in a long-range effort to improve its quality and teaching. Contributors and editors represent international scholarship in all of the humanities, as well as in the specific area of children's literature. Articles span topics from European children's literature…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Books, Childrens Literature, Content Analysis
Butler, Francelia, Ed. – 1978
The first section of this book contains an interview with Isaac Bashevis Singer on writing for children, an eighteenth century fairy tale by Samuel Johnson with an accompanying critique, three articles about illustrators of children's books, a discussion of two British classics in children's literature, and essays on historical periods of…
Descriptors: Artists, Childrens Literature, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Secondary Education
Butler, Francelia, Ed. – 1976
Because this periodical about children's literature was published during 1976, the United States Bicentennial Year, it features contemporary essays on American children's literature from the colonial age to the present. Other essays discuss the current state of children's literature and the practices used in its criticism, German and Italian…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Eighteenth Century Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Butler, Francelia, Ed. – 1975
This collection of articles reflects humanists' interest in searching out and studying good literature for children. Five of the seventeen articles were originally presented at a symposium on children and literature in the Middle Ages. Other articles discuss the concept of "writing for children," provide reproductions of Chinese…
Descriptors: American Indians, Art, Book Reviews, Books
