Surviving Stalin to Be Done in by Disney? Children's Literature in Slovakia (Reading around the World).

Bloem, Patricia L.

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ERIC Number: EJ492821

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Publication Date: 1994

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Surviving Stalin to Be Done in by Disney? Children's Literature in Slovakia (Reading around the World).

Bloem, Patricia L.

Reading Teacher, v48 n3 p272-74 Nov 1994

Describes the paradoxical situation regarding children's literature in Slovakia since the 1989 revolution. Notes that what had been forbidden suddenly was available. Decries the proliferation of Disney and other second-rate books from the West to the detriment of quality Slovak indigenous literature. (SR)

Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Socioeconomic Influences

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Slovakia

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