Children's literature and New York City /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Whyte, Pádraic (Editor), O'Sullivan, Keith, 1974- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Children's literature and culture ; 98.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1 Bank Street and Beyond: New York City in the Here and Now Books of Lucy Sprague Mitchell and Margaret Wise Brown / Joseph Stanton
  • ch. 2 F̀orm Follows Function': Elizabeth Enright's Melendy Quartet (1941--1951) / Julie Anne Stevens
  • ch. 3 Striated Space and Smooth Space in Nick McDonell's Twelve / Keith O'Sullivan
  • ch. 4 Navigating Adolescence through the Streets of New York: I'll Get There. It Better Be Worth the Trip / Padraic Whyte
  • ch. 5 C̀ities Will Sing': Natural New York / Jenny Bavidge
  • ch. 6 A City Cold and Wild: Nature and Social Justice in Slake's Limbo and Ten Mile River / Suzanne Marie Hopcroft
  • ch. 7 Ǹew York is a Great Place': Urban Mobility in Twentieth-Century Children's Literature / Sonya Sawyer Fritz
  • ch. 8 Catalysing Urban Interaction: Individual and Crowded Identities in New York City / Jane Suzanne Carroll
  • ch. 9 Self in the City: Young Adult Fiction about New York City after 9/11 / Jo Lampert
  • Contents note continued: ch. 10 I am an Island: Caribbean Immigrants to New York City in Children's Literature / Karen Sands-O'Connor
  • ch. 11 The View from the Top of the Bus: Curious George in Emigre New York / Katie Trumpener
  • ch. 12 New York City: A Dystopian Utopia in Visual Narratives / Valerie Coghlan
  • ch. 13 A Right to Music: New York and Mid-Century Liberal Imagination in The Cricket in Times Square / Helen Conrad O'Briain
  • ch. 14 Just Kids: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Androgyne in New York / Roni Natov.