Children’s and teenage literature studies: general

In this book Honeyman looks at manifestations of youth agency (and representations of agency produced for youth) as depicted in fairy tales, childlore and folk literature, investigating the dynamic of ideological manipulation and independent resistance as it can be read or expressed in bodies, first through social puppetry and then through coercive temptation (our consumption replacing the more obvious strings that bind us).

In this book Honeyman looks at manifestations of youth agency (and representations of agency produced for youth) as depicted in fairy tales, childlore and folk literature, investigating the dynamic of ideological manipulation and independent resistance as it can be read or expressed in bodies, first through social puppetry and then through coercive temptation (our consumption replacing the more obvious strings that bind us).

What happens to traditional stories when they are retold in another time and cultural context and for a different audience?

What happens to traditional stories when they are retold in another time and cultural context and for a different audience?

This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism.

This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism.

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, key public health issues and challenges have taken centre stage.

Here Comes the Bogeyman is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for children.

Here Comes the Bogeyman is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for children.

This book situates the picturebook genre within the widespread international phenomenon of crossover literature, examining an international corpus of picturebooks - including artists' books, wordless picturebooks, and celebrity picturebooks - that appeal to readers of all ages.

This book situates the picturebook genre within the widespread international phenomenon of crossover literature, examining an international corpus of picturebooks - including artists' books, wordless picturebooks, and celebrity picturebooks - that appeal to readers of all ages.

Claims to land and territory are often a cause of conflict, and land issues present some of the most contentious problems for post-conflict peacebuilding.

Claims to land and territory are often a cause of conflict, and land issues present some of the most contentious problems for post-conflict peacebuilding.

Water is a basic human need, and despite predictions of "e;water wars,"e; shared waters have proven to be the natural resource with the greatest potential for interstate cooperation and local confidence building.

Water is a basic human need, and despite predictions of "e;water wars,"e; shared waters have proven to be the natural resource with the greatest potential for interstate cooperation and local confidence building.

Sustaining and strengthening local livelihoods is one of the most fundamental challenges faced by post-conflict countries.

Sustaining and strengthening local livelihoods is one of the most fundamental challenges faced by post-conflict countries.

This volume will be a critical anthology of primary texts whose main audience was children and/or adolescents in the medieval period.

This volume will be a critical anthology of primary texts whose main audience was children and/or adolescents in the medieval period.

First Published in 1995.

First Published in 1995.

This book is a literary analysis of J.

This book is a literary analysis of J.

Monsters Under the Bed is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for 'early years' children.

Monsters Under the Bed is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for 'early years' children.

Children's literature continues to be one of the most rapidly expanding and exciting of interdisciplinary academic studies, of interest to anyone concerned with literature, education, internationalism, childhood or culture in general.

Children's literature continues to be one of the most rapidly expanding and exciting of interdisciplinary academic studies, of interest to anyone concerned with literature, education, internationalism, childhood or culture in general.

What is public health?

What is public health?

The analysis of body composition (fat, bone and muscle) is an important process throughout the biomedical sciences.

The analysis of body composition (fat, bone and muscle) is an important process throughout the biomedical sciences.

Currently 868 million people are undernourished and 195 million children under five years of age are stunted.

Currently 868 million people are undernourished and 195 million children under five years of age are stunted.

This collection seeks to understand the long-lasting and global appeal of Tarzan: Why is a story about a feral boy, who is raised by apes in the African jungle, so compelling and so adaptable to different cultural contexts and audiences?

This collection seeks to understand the long-lasting and global appeal of Tarzan: Why is a story about a feral boy, who is raised by apes in the African jungle, so compelling and so adaptable to different cultural contexts and audiences?

This book delves into the pivotal issue of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management in municipal buildings within developing economies, addressing a pressing need in today's digital age, where individuals spend over 70% of their time indoors.

With more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas, it is vitally important that towns and cities are healthy places to live.

With more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas, it is vitally important that towns and cities are healthy places to live.

This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature.

This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature.

Improving wellbeing and sustainability are central goals of government, but are they in conflict?

Improving wellbeing and sustainability are central goals of government, but are they in conflict?

Colonial India in Children's Literature is the first book-length study to explore the intersections of children's literature and defining historical moments in colonial India.

Colonial India in Children's Literature is the first book-length study to explore the intersections of children's literature and defining historical moments in colonial India.

The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dimensions of risk regulation.

The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dimensions of risk regulation.

When the guns are silenced, those who have survived armed conflict need food, water, shelter, the means to earn a living, and the promise of safety and a return to civil order.

When the guns are silenced, those who have survived armed conflict need food, water, shelter, the means to earn a living, and the promise of safety and a return to civil order.

This volume explores the mutual influences between children's literature and the avant-garde.

This volume explores the mutual influences between children's literature and the avant-garde.