Unsettling narratives : postcolonial readings of children's literature

Unsettling narratives : postcolonial readings of children's literature /

"Unsettling Narratives: Postcolonial Readings of Children's Literature demonstrates how settler-society texts position child readers as citizens of postcolonial nations, and how they represent the colonial past to modern readers, what they propose about race relations, and how they concept...

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Main Author: Bradford, Clare
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007
Series:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
Subjects:
Children's literature > History and criticism.
Children > Books and reading.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Children's literature > Political aspects.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • "When languages collide": resistance and representation: Language, resistance, and subjectivity; Indigenous texts and publishers; White imaginings; Telling the past
  • Place and postcolonial significations: Space, time, nation; Borders, journeys, and liminality; Politics and place; Allegories of place and race.

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